Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Hydroxystearic acid moiety independently CIR-reviewed safe with low commercial use volume.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
Hydroxystearic acid moiety independently CIR-reviewed safe with low commercial use volume. The EU classifies Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate functions as: Skin-conditioning agent — occlusive. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 133448-13-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethiconol Hydroxystearate?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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