Isopentyl Caprylamide

INCI: ISOPENTYL CAPRYLAMIDE

CAS Number
Not widely published
Function
Skin conditioning agent / emollient (fatty acid amide)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Data gap: No CIR, SCCS, or RIFM assessment published. Read-across from structurally similar fatty acid amides (e.g., stearamide, oleamide) supports low concern but is insufficient for CPSR without supplier safety data.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isopentyl Caprylamide safe in cosmetics?

Data gap: No CIR, SCCS, or RIFM assessment published. Read-across from structurally similar fatty acid amides (e.g., stearamide, oleamide) supports low concern but is insufficient for CPSR without supplier safety data. The EU classifies Isopentyl Caprylamide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Isopentyl Caprylamide allowed in the EU?

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

What does Isopentyl Caprylamide do in cosmetics?

Isopentyl Caprylamide functions as: Skin conditioning agent / emollient (fatty acid amide). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published.

What is the Margin of Safety for Isopentyl Caprylamide?

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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