Arachidyl Behenate
INCI: ARACHIDYL BEHENATE
CAS 42233-14-7 EC 255-728-3
Icosyl docosanoate
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Icosyl docosanoate
Purpose
Function
emollient, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, film forming
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernNone
Flags
wax-esterpartially-naturalfilm-formerbarrier-agent
Verdict
An ester of arachidyl alcohol and behenic acid classified as a wax ester. Functions as emollient, barrier agent, gloss aid, and film-former in skin care and color cosmetics. Excellent safety profile with no known concerns.
US Note
No specific FDA restrictions. Regarded as safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products.
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