Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No current reported cosmetic uses in VCRP. High MW (~1773 g/mol) effectively prevents dermal absorption. Palmitic acid component reviewed safe by CIR.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sucrose Hexapalmitate safe in cosmetics?
No current reported cosmetic uses in VCRP. High MW (~1773 g/mol) effectively prevents dermal absorption. Palmitic acid component reviewed safe by CIR. The EU classifies Sucrose Hexapalmitate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sucrose Hexapalmitate allowed in the EU?
Sucrose Hexapalmitate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sucrose Hexapalmitate do in cosmetics?
Sucrose Hexapalmitate functions as: Surfactant — Dispersing, Surfactant — Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29130-29-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sucrose Hexapalmitate?
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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