Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Non-ionic thickener with well-established safety profile from analogous fatty alcohols.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol safe in cosmetics?
Non-ionic thickener with well-established safety profile from analogous fatty alcohols. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, emollient, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (saturated C16–C22 fatty alcohol blend).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Rapeseed 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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