Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No VCRP use/concentration data reported at time of CIR review; GMP required to limit impurities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
No VCRP use/concentration data reported at time of CIR review; GMP required to limit impurities. The EU classifies Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (multi-component mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate?
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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