Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-supported by CIR class review. Glyceryl behenate backbone is non-comedogenic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate safe in cosmetics?
Well-supported by CIR class review. Glyceryl behenate backbone is non-comedogenic. The EU classifies Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 66486-85-9 [^1_11].
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexylglyceryl Behenate?
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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