Linoleamide

INCI: LINOLEAMIDE

CAS Number
3999-01-7
Function
Opacifying agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Minimal concerns; ensure purity specification excludes free linoleic acid oxidation products; supported by class-level read-across

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linoleamide safe in cosmetics?

Minimal concerns; ensure purity specification excludes free linoleic acid oxidation products; supported by class-level read-across The EU classifies Linoleamide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Linoleamide allowed in the EU?

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

What does Linoleamide do in cosmetics?

Linoleamide functions as: Opacifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3999-01-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Linoleamide?

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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