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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Lanolin derivative with potential animal-source contamination concerns (pesticides, biological contaminants); safety supported by CIR assessment of lanolin category but limited standalone toxicological data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lanolin Ricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Lanolin derivative with potential animal-source contamination concerns (pesticides, biological contaminants); safety supported by CIR assessment of lanolin category but limited standalone toxicological data. The EU classifies Lanolin Ricinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Lanolin Ricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Lanolin Ricinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lanolin Ricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Lanolin Ricinoleate functions as: Skin conditioning agent – emollient; esters of lanolin alcohols and ricinoleic acid. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68440-60-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Lanolin Ricinoleate?
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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