Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Part of the alkyl ester CIR group review with adequate safety when formulated to be non-irritating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyl Isostearate safe in cosmetics?
Part of the alkyl ester CIR group review with adequate safety when formulated to be non-irritating. The EU classifies Hexyl Isostearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hexyl Isostearate allowed in the EU?
Hexyl Isostearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyl Isostearate do in cosmetics?
Hexyl Isostearate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 52446-10-9 (hexyl isooctadecanoate per PubChem).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexyl Isostearate?
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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