Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine

INCI: HYDROXYSTEARYL METHYLGLUCAMINE

CAS Number
152517-76-5 [^1_11]
Function
Antistatic Agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific restrictions; no CIR monograph

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Very limited published safety data; niche use (antistatic only); methylglucamine moiety generally well-tolerated but no independent verification for this specific ester; supplier tox package mandatory for CPSR

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine safe in cosmetics?

Very limited published safety data; niche use (antistatic only); methylglucamine moiety generally well-tolerated but no independent verification for this specific ester; supplier tox package mandatory for CPSR The EU classifies Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine allowed in the EU?

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

What does Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine do in cosmetics?

Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine functions as: Antistatic Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 152517-76-5 [^1_11].

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxystearyl Methylglucamine?

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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