Oleyl Linoleate

INCI: OLEYL LINOLEATE

CAS Number
17514-67-5
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted. CIR assessed alkyl esters broadly as safe in cosmetics.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Minimal safety concern. Oxidation stability should be monitored as the linoleic acid component is susceptible to auto-oxidation; ensure adequate antioxidant protection in formulation.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oleyl Linoleate safe in cosmetics?

Minimal safety concern. Oxidation stability should be monitored as the linoleic acid component is susceptible to auto-oxidation; ensure adequate antioxidant protection in formulation. The EU classifies Oleyl Linoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Oleyl Linoleate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Oleyl Linoleate do in cosmetics?

Oleyl Linoleate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17514-67-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Oleyl Linoleate?

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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