Is Lignoceryl Erucate safe in cosmetics?
Lignoceryl Erucate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: prohibited.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lignoceryl Erucate
INCI: LIGNOCERYL ERUCATE
Lignoceryl Erucate (CAS Most ferment filtrates and complex botanical extracts are not assigned CAS numbers because they are undefined mixtures, not single chemical entities. This is normal and accepted by EU CosIng, FDA, and PCPC.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Softener and conditioner. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Most ferment filtrates and complex botanical extracts are not assigned CAS numbers because they are undefined mixtures, not single chemical entities. This is normal and accepted by EU CosIng, FDA, and PCPC.
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Function
Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
Under MoCRA (2022), none of these are listed as prohibited or restricted. Manufacturer responsibility for safety substantiation applies per 21 CFR 740.10.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Lignoceryl Erucate.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lignoceryl Erucate allowed in the EU?
Lignoceryl Erucate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lignoceryl Erucate do in cosmetics?
Lignoceryl Erucate functions as: Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Most ferment filtrates and complex botanical extracts are not assigned CAS numbers because they are undefined mixtures, not single chemical entities. This is normal and accepted by EU CosIng, FDA, and PCPC..
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