Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Fish-derived allergen with environmental contaminant concerns; CoA required for heavy metals, PCBs, and dioxins; odour stability should be verified post-hydrogenation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil safe in cosmetics?
Fish-derived allergen with environmental contaminant concerns; CoA required for heavy metals, PCBs, and dioxins; odour stability should be verified post-hydrogenation. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, occlusive. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93572-53-3 / 68002-72-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Menhaden Oil?
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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