Trilinoleic Acid

INCI: TRILINOLEIC ACID

CAS Number
7049-66-3
Function
Refatting, skin conditioning, emollient, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR assessed as safe for use in cosmetics (Final Report 04/2019)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

None significant; standard oxidative stability considerations for unsaturated fatty acid derivatives

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trilinoleic Acid safe in cosmetics?

None significant; standard oxidative stability considerations for unsaturated fatty acid derivatives The EU classifies Trilinoleic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Trilinoleic Acid allowed in the EU?

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

What does Trilinoleic Acid do in cosmetics?

Trilinoleic Acid functions as: Refatting, skin conditioning, emollient, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7049-66-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Trilinoleic 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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