Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant safety concerns; palm-derived ingredient with sustainability and RSPO sourcing considerations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Palm Acid safe in cosmetics?
No significant safety concerns; palm-derived ingredient with sustainability and RSPO sourcing considerations. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Palm Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydrogenated Palm Acid allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Palm Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Palm Acid do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Palm Acid functions as: Opacifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84238-17-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Palm Acid?
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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