Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Erucic acid (C22:1) chains historically flagged for cardiac lipidosis via oral route (not relevant topically); oxidation-prone due to unsaturation; limited individual use data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate safe in cosmetics?
Erucic acid (C22:1) chains historically flagged for cardiac lipidosis via oral route (not relevant topically); oxidation-prone due to unsaturation; limited individual use data. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient; surfactant – emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-10 Hexaerucate?
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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