Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low concern; alkyl polyglucosides as a class are considered mild and well-tolerated; may improve the moisture balance of skin. Sugar-based (glucose) non-ionic surfactant with isostearyl chain; condensation product of dextrose and isostearyl alcohol; contributes both emulsifying and active skin conditioning benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isostearyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
Low concern; alkyl polyglucosides as a class are considered mild and well-tolerated; may improve the moisture balance of skin. Sugar-based (glucose) non-ionic surfactant with isostearyl chain; condensation product of dextrose and isostearyl alcohol; contributes both emulsifying and active skin conditioning benefits The EU classifies Isostearyl Glucoside as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Isostearyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
Isostearyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isostearyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
Isostearyl Glucoside functions as: Surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not formally assigned (CFDA/NMPA records list "0").
What is the Margin of Safety for Isostearyl Glucoside?
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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