Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate safe in cosmetics?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate
INCI: TETRADECYLOCTADECYL MYRISTATE
Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate (CAS Not publicly assigned) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent, emollient (myristic acid ester of Guerbet alcohol). 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 (myristic acid ester of Guerbet alcohol)
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; included in CIR alkyl esters review — safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate allowed in the EU?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate do in cosmetics?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient (myristic acid ester of Guerbet alcohol). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.
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