Hydroxystearyl Glucoside

INCI: HYDROXYSTEARYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS Number
1200736-34-0 [^1_10]
Function
Emulsifying Agent (non-ionic) — condensation product of hydroxystearyl alcohol and glucose
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific restrictions; no CIR monograph specific to this ingredient

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Used by major brands (Dove, REN, Neal's Yard, Tata Harper) indicating solid industry confidence; no individual CIR/SCCS opinion

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydroxystearyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?

Used by major brands (Dove, REN, Neal's Yard, Tata Harper) indicating solid industry confidence; no individual CIR/SCCS opinion The EU classifies Hydroxystearyl Glucoside as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hydroxystearyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?

Hydroxystearyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydroxystearyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?

Hydroxystearyl Glucoside functions as: Emulsifying Agent (non-ionic) — condensation product of hydroxystearyl alcohol and glucose. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1200736-34-0 [^1_10].

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxystearyl Glucoside?

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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