Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate is a safe, well-tolerated emollient and emulsifier permitted for cosmetic use in both EU and US with low absorption and no sensitization concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate is a safe, well-tolerated emollient and emulsifier permitted for cosmetic use in both EU and US with low absorption and no sensitization concerns. The EU classifies Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate functions as: Emollient, emulsifier (W/O systems), viscosity controlling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexyl Polyricinoleate?
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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