Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Erucic acid content should be specified (high-erucic vs. canola-type); May contain residual glucosinolates depending on source
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rapeseed Acid safe in cosmetics?
Erucic acid content should be specified (high-erucic vs. canola-type); May contain residual glucosinolates depending on source The EU classifies Rapeseed Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Rapeseed Acid allowed in the EU?
Rapeseed Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rapeseed Acid do in cosmetics?
Rapeseed Acid functions as: Cleansing, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85711-54-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Rapeseed Acid?
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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