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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR safe as used; minimal skin penetration beyond stratum corneum confirmed in human in vivo study; improves skin barrier function.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isostearyl Isostearate safe in cosmetics?
CIR safe as used; minimal skin penetration beyond stratum corneum confirmed in human in vivo study; improves skin barrier function. The EU classifies Isostearyl Isostearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Isostearyl Isostearate allowed in the EU?
Isostearyl Isostearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isostearyl Isostearate do in cosmetics?
Isostearyl Isostearate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, binder. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 41669-30-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isostearyl Isostearate?
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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