Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate

INCI: TETRADECYLOCTADECYL STEARATE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Binding, emulsion stabilizing, film forming, opacifying, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; covered under CIR alkyl esters safety assessment

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Formulate to be non-irritating per CIR; most versatile in functions among these esters (5 reported functions)

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate safe in cosmetics?

Formulate to be non-irritating per CIR; most versatile in functions among these esters (5 reported functions) The EU classifies Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate do in cosmetics?

Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate functions as: Binding, emulsion stabilizing, film forming, opacifying, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate?

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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