Is Acetylated Castor Oil safe in cosmetics?
Acetylated Castor Oil has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Acetylated Castor Oil
INCI: ACETYLATED CASTOR OIL
Acetylated Castor Oil (CAS 68187-07-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Safe as used — CIR Expert Panel reviewed castor oil and derivatives, concluding safety in current practices of use and concentration
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acetylated Castor Oil.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acetylated Castor Oil.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acetylated Castor Oil allowed in the EU?
Acetylated Castor Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acetylated Castor Oil do in cosmetics?
Acetylated Castor Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68187-07-7.
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