Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Skin-conditioning emollient with no Annex restrictions; safe for use up to 12% in lip products.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearyl Citrate safe in cosmetics?
Skin-conditioning emollient with no Annex restrictions; safe for use up to 12% in lip products. The EU classifies Stearyl Citrate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Stearyl Citrate allowed in the EU?
Stearyl Citrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearyl Citrate do in cosmetics?
Stearyl Citrate functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 1337-33-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Stearyl Citrate?
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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