Good Emollient

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

INCI: MEADOWFOAM SEED OIL

CAS Number
153065-40-8
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted (not a sunscreen active)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Meadowfoam Seed Oil is a permitted emollient with negligible absorption and no sensitization concerns; generally safe for cosmetic use.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

CMR epa_safer_alternative

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meadowfoam Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

Meadowfoam Seed Oil is a permitted emollient with negligible absorption and no sensitization concerns; generally safe for cosmetic use. The EU classifies Meadowfoam Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Meadowfoam Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

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

What does Meadowfoam Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Meadowfoam Seed Oil functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 153065-40-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Meadowfoam Seed Oil?

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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