Is Hexyl Laurate safe in cosmetics?
Hexyl Laurate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Hexyl Laurate
INCI: HEXYL LAURATE
Hexyl Laurate (CAS 34316-64-8) 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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Function
Skin conditioning agent, emollient
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted, no specific CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hexyl Laurate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hexyl Laurate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyl Laurate allowed in the EU?
Hexyl Laurate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyl Laurate do in cosmetics?
Hexyl Laurate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 34316-64-8.
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