Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate
INCI: GLYCERYL/SORBITOL OLEATE/HYDROXYSTEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
At concentrations higher than cosmetic use, related glyceryl monoesters showed moderate erythema in RIPT and irritation at high concentrations. No genotoxicity or carcinogenicity signals detected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
At concentrations higher than cosmetic use, related glyceryl monoesters showed moderate erythema in RIPT and irritation at high concentrations. No genotoxicity or carcinogenicity signals detected. The EU classifies Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate functions as: Emulsifier, skin-conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (defined mixture of glyceryl monoesters).
What is the Margin of Safety for Glyceryl/Sorbitol Oleate/Hydroxystearate?
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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