Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific data; safety supported by read-across from isopropyl ricinoleate and broader CIR Castor Oil/Ricinoleates safety assessment. Comedogenicity should be considered in formulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isobutyl Ricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific data; safety supported by read-across from isopropyl ricinoleate and broader CIR Castor Oil/Ricinoleates safety assessment. Comedogenicity should be considered in formulation. The EU classifies Isobutyl Ricinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Isobutyl Ricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Isobutyl Ricinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isobutyl Ricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Isobutyl Ricinoleate functions as: Emollient / skin conditioning agent (by analogy to ricinoleate esters). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely established (ester of isobutanol + ricinoleic acid, CAS 141-22-0).
What is the Margin of Safety for Isobutyl Ricinoleate?
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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