Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer

INCI: HYDROGENATED FARNESENE/C10-16 OLEFIN COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not established — verify with supplier or CosIng
Function
Film forming, viscosity controlling, emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted, not specifically restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Novel copolymer with limited independent safety data; read-across from hydrogenated farnesene and C10-16 olefin polymers may support safety case; residual monomer levels should be specified; supplier safety dossier essential

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Novel copolymer with limited independent safety data; read-across from hydrogenated farnesene and C10-16 olefin polymers may support safety case; residual monomer levels should be specified; supplier safety dossier essential The EU classifies Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer functions as: Film forming, viscosity controlling, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established — verify with supplier or CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Farnesene/C10-16 Olefin Copolymer?

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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