Isodecyl Citrate

INCI: ISODECYL CITRATE

CAS Number
90605-17-7
Function
Emollient, plasticizer, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

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)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

CIR assessed citric acid and its esters as safe at typical cosmetic concentrations, causing neither skin nor eye irritation

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isodecyl Citrate safe in cosmetics?

CIR assessed citric acid and its esters as safe at typical cosmetic concentrations, causing neither skin nor eye irritation The EU classifies Isodecyl Citrate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Isodecyl Citrate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Isodecyl Citrate do in cosmetics?

Isodecyl Citrate functions as: Emollient, plasticizer, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90605-17-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Isodecyl Citrate?

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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