Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Must be formulated to be non-irritating; appeared in a California Prop 65 judgment filing (context: ingredient listing, not as a Prop 65-listed substance itself)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate safe in cosmetics?
Must be formulated to be non-irritating; appeared in a California Prop 65 judgment filing (context: ingredient listing, not as a Prop 65-listed substance itself) The EU classifies Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate allowed in the EU?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate do in cosmetics?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient (behenic acid ester of Guerbet alcohol). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: PubChem CID 71356819 (C₅₄H₁₀₈O₂, MW 789.4).
What is the Margin of Safety for Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate?
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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