Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No standalone safety assessment. Simple ester hydrolysis yields sorbitol + acetic acid, both safe. Low concern profile but no HRIPT data specific to this INCI. Verify supplier documentation for batch-specific purity
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sorbityl Acetate safe in cosmetics?
No standalone safety assessment. Simple ester hydrolysis yields sorbitol + acetic acid, both safe. Low concern profile but no HRIPT data specific to this INCI. Verify supplier documentation for batch-specific purity The EU classifies Sorbityl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sorbityl Acetate allowed in the EU?
Sorbityl Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sorbityl Acetate do in cosmetics?
Sorbityl Acetate functions as: Humectant; Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (acetylated sorbitol derivative).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sorbityl Acetate?
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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