Is Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid
INCI: TETRADECYLOCTADECANOIC ACID
Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid (CAS Not assigned in CAS; PubChem CID 3018460 (C₃₂H₆₄O₂)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent, emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned in CAS; PubChem CID 3018460 (C₃₂H₆₄O₂)
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Function
Skin conditioning agent, emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted cosmetic ingredient; referenced in CIR monoalkylglycol esters report
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid allowed in the EU?
Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid do in cosmetics?
Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CAS; PubChem CID 3018460 (C₃₂H₆₄O₂).
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