Lignoceryl Erucate

INCI: LIGNOCERYL ERUCATE

CAS Number
Most ferment filtrates and complex botanical extracts are not assigned CAS numbers because they are undefined mixtures, not single chemical entities. This is normal and accepted by EU CosIng, FDA, and PCPC.
Function
Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Under MoCRA (2022), none of these are listed as prohibited or restricted. Manufacturer responsibility for safety substantiation applies per 21 CFR 740.10.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Lignoceryl Erucate; rated MODERATE safety

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lignoceryl Erucate safe in cosmetics?

Lignoceryl Erucate; rated MODERATE safety The EU classifies Lignoceryl Erucate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lignoceryl Erucate allowed in the EU?

Lignoceryl Erucate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lignoceryl Erucate do in cosmetics?

Lignoceryl Erucate functions as: Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Most ferment filtrates and complex botanical extracts are not assigned CAS numbers because they are undefined mixtures, not single chemical entities. This is normal and accepted by EU CosIng, FDA, and PCPC..

What is the Margin of Safety for Lignoceryl Erucate?

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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