Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
4 study endpoints found for Poly(Linseed Oil). NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | >1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | >1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | >1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | - | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | >1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Potential oxidative rancidity if improperly stored; monitor peroxide value. No formal SCCS opinion.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poly(Linseed Oil) safe in cosmetics?
Potential oxidative rancidity if improperly stored; monitor peroxide value. No formal SCCS opinion. The EU classifies Poly(Linseed Oil) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 4 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Poly(Linseed Oil) allowed in the EU?
Poly(Linseed Oil) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Poly(Linseed Oil) do in cosmetics?
Poly(Linseed Oil) functions as: Binding, film forming, hair conditioning, hair fixing, hair straightening, hair waving. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67746-08-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Poly(Linseed Oil)?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Poly(Linseed Oil)?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Poly(Linseed Oil) is >1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 4 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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