Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Vegetable-derived grades available (ECOCERT compatible); good pigment dispersibility; non-irritating at typical use levels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethyl Isostearate safe in cosmetics?
Vegetable-derived grades available (ECOCERT compatible); good pigment dispersibility; non-irritating at typical use levels The EU classifies Ethyl Isostearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethyl Isostearate allowed in the EU?
Ethyl Isostearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethyl Isostearate do in cosmetics?
Ethyl Isostearate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 158760-40-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Isostearate?
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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