Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate
INCI: ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYSTEAROYL HYDROXYSTEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Rare case reports of patch-test positivity to hydroxystearic acid in lip products. No systemic concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
Rare case reports of patch-test positivity to hydroxystearic acid in lip products. No systemic concerns. The EU classifies Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (specialty double-ester; structurally related to ethylhexyl hydroxystearate, CAS 29383-26-4).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearoyl Hydroxystearate?
not established 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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