Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Myricyl alcohol is a high-chain fatty alcohol used as a viscosity controlling and rheology modifier agent in cosmetic formulations with no known safety concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Myricyl Alcohol safe in cosmetics?
Myricyl alcohol is a high-chain fatty alcohol used as a viscosity controlling and rheology modifier agent in cosmetic formulations with no known safety concerns. The EU classifies Myricyl Alcohol as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Myricyl Alcohol allowed in the EU?
Myricyl Alcohol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Myricyl Alcohol do in cosmetics?
Myricyl Alcohol functions as: Viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 593-50-0 (1-triacontanol).
What is the Margin of Safety for Myricyl Alcohol?
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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