Is Stearic Hydrazide safe in cosmetics?
Stearic Hydrazide has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Stearic Hydrazide
Also known as: EINECS 223-946-8, NSC 67213, Stearic acid hydrazide, Stearoylhydrazine, UNII-3FV1C68XOP
INCI: STEARIC HYDRAZIDE
Stearic Hydrazide (CAS 4130-54-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Viscosity controlling, opacifying agent (limited cosmetic use). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Viscosity controlling, opacifying agent (limited cosmetic use)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
octadecanehydrazide
InChIKey
BYTFESSQUGDMQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Listed in CIR database; FDA UNII: 3FV1C68XOP
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Stearic Hydrazide.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
No specific technical function
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Stearic Hydrazide.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 223-946-8
NSC 67213
Stearic acid hydrazide
Stearoylhydrazine
UNII-3FV1C68XOP
Chemical Function
No specific technical function
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearic Hydrazide allowed in the EU?
Stearic Hydrazide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearic Hydrazide do in cosmetics?
Stearic Hydrazide functions as: Viscosity controlling, opacifying agent (limited cosmetic use). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4130-54-5.
Is Stearic Hydrazide used outside cosmetics?
Stearic Hydrazide also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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