Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
None significant; plant-derived sterol with well-established safety; CAS linked to β-Sitosterol
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tall Oil Sterol safe in cosmetics?
None significant; plant-derived sterol with well-established safety; CAS linked to β-Sitosterol The EU classifies Tall Oil Sterol as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Tall Oil Sterol allowed in the EU?
Tall Oil Sterol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tall Oil Sterol do in cosmetics?
Tall Oil Sterol functions as: Emollient, Refatting, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 83-46-5 (β-Sitosterol).
What is the Margin of Safety for Tall Oil Sterol?
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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