Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
None significant; ensure carnauba wax source is free of pesticide residues
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate safe in cosmetics?
None significant; ensure carnauba wax source is free of pesticide residues The EU classifies Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate allowed in the EU?
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate do in cosmetics?
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (mixture of stearyl esters of cerotic acid and carnauba-derived acids).
What is the Margin of Safety for Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate?
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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