Stearyl Acetate

INCI: STEARYL ACETATE

CAS Number
822-23-1
Function
Skin conditioning, emollient
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; also recognized as food additive (emulsifier/texturizer)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

No significant concerns. One of the simplest and safest cosmetic esters

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stearyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?

No significant concerns. One of the simplest and safest cosmetic esters The EU classifies Stearyl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Stearyl Acetate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Stearyl Acetate do in cosmetics?

Stearyl Acetate functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 822-23-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Stearyl 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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