Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid

INCI: TETRADECYLEICOSANOIC ACID

CAS Number
Not publicly available in CosIng
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning (branched-chain C34 fatty acid)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Related alcohol (tetradecyleicosanol) is well-characterized in CosIng ; the acid form has minimal independent data but belongs to a well-tolerated class

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid safe in cosmetics?

Related alcohol (tetradecyleicosanol) is well-characterized in CosIng ; the acid form has minimal independent data but belongs to a well-tolerated class The EU classifies Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid allowed in the EU?

Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid do in cosmetics?

Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning (branched-chain C34 fatty acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly available in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Tetradecyleicosanoic Acid?

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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