Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR Expert Panel concluded alkyl glyceryl ethers are safe in the present practices of use and concentration, noting low dermal absorption. Ether (condensation product) of isostearyl alcohol and glycerol; more resistant to hydrolysis than corresponding esters; provides long-lasting emolliency with humectant-like behavior from the glyceryl moiety
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether safe in cosmetics?
CIR Expert Panel concluded alkyl glyceryl ethers are safe in the present practices of use and concentration, noting low dermal absorption. Ether (condensation product) of isostearyl alcohol and glycerol; more resistant to hydrolysis than corresponding esters; provides long-lasting emolliency with humectant-like behavior from the glyceryl moiety The EU classifies Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether allowed in the EU?
Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether do in cosmetics?
Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether functions as: Skin conditioning - emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 32305-98-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether?
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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