Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Linoleic acid component susceptible to oxidation; formulate with antioxidants. Potential comedogenicity in high concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isostearyl Linoleate safe in cosmetics?
Linoleic acid component susceptible to oxidation; formulate with antioxidants. Potential comedogenicity in high concentrations. The EU classifies Isostearyl Linoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Isostearyl Linoleate allowed in the EU?
Isostearyl Linoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isostearyl Linoleate do in cosmetics?
Isostearyl Linoleate functions as: Skin-conditioning agent / emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 127358-80-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isostearyl Linoleate?
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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