Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA

INCI: HYDROXYPROPYL BISISOSTEARAMIDE MEA

CAS Number
Not listed in CosIng
Function
Skin conditioning, hair conditioning (pseudoceramide / ceramide-mimetic)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

MEA moiety presents potential for nitrosamine formation if co-formulated with nitrosating agents; no published irritation data available.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA safe in cosmetics?

MEA moiety presents potential for nitrosamine formation if co-formulated with nitrosating agents; no published irritation data available. The EU classifies Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA allowed in the EU?

Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA do in cosmetics?

Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning (pseudoceramide / ceramide-mimetic). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not listed in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxypropyl Bisisostearamide MEA?

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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