Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate
INCI: GLYCERYL HYDROXYSTEARATE/STEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Plant or synthetic origin with no significant safety concerns. Verify hydroxystearate source for ricin-free status at supplier level if castor oil-derived.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate safe in cosmetics?
Plant or synthetic origin with no significant safety concerns. Verify hydroxystearate source for ricin-free status at supplier level if castor oil-derived. The EU classifies Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate functions as: Skin conditioning agent and emulsifying surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Related to 1323-42-8 (Glyceryl Hydroxystearate); the "stearate" blend form may not have a unique CAS.
What is the Margin of Safety for Glyceryl Hydroxystearate Stearate?
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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