Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate
INCI: HEXYLDODECYL/OCTYLDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Mixture nomenclature requires batch-specific composition verification for CPSR; confirm each component meets quality specifications; read-across from octyldodecyl hydroxystearate provides reasonable safety justification
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
Mixture nomenclature requires batch-specific composition verification for CPSR; confirm each component meets quality specifications; read-across from octyldodecyl hydroxystearate provides reasonable safety justification The EU classifies Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl 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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