Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Isocetyl Laurate is a permitted emollient ester with excellent safety profile and negligible absorption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isocetyl Laurate safe in cosmetics?
Isocetyl Laurate is a permitted emollient ester with excellent safety profile and negligible absorption. The EU classifies Isocetyl Laurate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Isocetyl Laurate allowed in the EU?
Isocetyl Laurate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isocetyl Laurate do in cosmetics?
Isocetyl Laurate functions as: Skin conditioning agent — emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93981-79-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isocetyl Laurate?
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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