Soy Sterol Acetate

INCI: SOY STEROL ACETATE

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned for the acetate form (parent soy sterols: 68440-63-3)
Function
Skin conditioning (emollient), hair conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Soy allergen labeling; potential GMO source; generally well-regarded safety profile

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soy Sterol Acetate safe in cosmetics?

Soy allergen labeling; potential GMO source; generally well-regarded safety profile The EU classifies Soy Sterol Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Soy Sterol Acetate allowed in the EU?

Soy Sterol Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Soy Sterol Acetate do in cosmetics?

Soy Sterol Acetate functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for the acetate form (parent soy sterols: 68440-63-3).

What is the Margin of Safety for Soy Sterol Acetate?

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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