Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Safe wax-like emollient mimicking jojoba oil with minimal dermal penetration due to molecular weight exceeding 500 Da threshold.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oleyl Erucate safe in cosmetics?
Safe wax-like emollient mimicking jojoba oil with minimal dermal penetration due to molecular weight exceeding 500 Da threshold. The EU classifies Oleyl Erucate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Oleyl Erucate allowed in the EU?
Oleyl Erucate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Oleyl Erucate do in cosmetics?
Oleyl Erucate functions as: Emollient, skin-conditioning agent. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 17673-56-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Oleyl 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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