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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane trace contamination potential from ethoxylation; lanolin allergy risk; the acetylation step adds an acetate group which may slightly alter skin penetration characteristics. Both ethoxylated and acetylated lanolin alcohol - the acetate group makes it unique among Laneths; functions additionally as a viscosity controller and clarifying agent in gel formulations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laneth-10 Acetate safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane trace contamination potential from ethoxylation; lanolin allergy risk; the acetylation step adds an acetate group which may slightly alter skin penetration characteristics. Both ethoxylated and acetylated lanolin alcohol - the acetate group makes it unique among Laneths; functions additionally as a viscosity controller and clarifying agent in gel formulations The EU classifies Laneth-10 Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Laneth-10 Acetate allowed in the EU?
Laneth-10 Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Laneth-10 Acetate do in cosmetics?
Laneth-10 Acetate functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning (emollient), surfactant - emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 65071-98-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Laneth-10 Acetate?
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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