Is Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate safe in cosmetics?
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate
INCI: STEARYL CEROTATE/CARNAUBATE
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate (CAS Not individually assigned (mixture of stearyl esters of cerotic acid and carnauba-derived acids)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not individually assigned (mixture of stearyl esters of cerotic acid and carnauba-derived acids)
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; listed in PCPC/INCI dictionary
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate allowed in the EU?
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate do in cosmetics?
Stearyl Cerotate/Carnaubate functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (mixture of stearyl esters of cerotic acid and carnauba-derived acids).
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