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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Lanolin alcohol fraction carries highest relative sensitization risk within lanolin family; specify high purity or medical-grade where feasible; pesticide monitoring per USP limits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol safe in cosmetics?
Lanolin alcohol fraction carries highest relative sensitization risk within lanolin family; specify high purity or medical-grade where feasible; pesticide monitoring per USP limits The EU classifies Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient; viscosity controlling; emulsion stabilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8031-44-5 (shared with hydrogenated lanolin class); parent lanolin alcohol CAS 8027-33-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Lanolin Alcohol?
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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