Is TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate safe in cosmetics?
TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate
INCI: TEA-DEXTRIN OCTENYLSUCCINATE
TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate (CAS No single CAS assigned (TEA salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with dextrin)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emulsion Stabilising, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning –. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
No single CAS assigned (TEA salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with dextrin)
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Function
Emulsion Stabilising, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning – Emollient, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; related polysaccharide octenylsuccinates reviewed by CIR – safe as used
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate allowed in the EU?
TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate do in cosmetics?
TEA-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate functions as: Emulsion Stabilising, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning – Emollient, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No single CAS assigned (TEA salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with dextrin).
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