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HYDROXYETHYL ISOSTEARYLOXY ISOPROPANOLAMINE.

Questionable CAS 158314-47-7 / EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING

HYDROXYETHYL ISOSTEARYLOXY ISOPROPANOLAMINE functions as a vital cosmetic agent, adept at stabilizing emulsions to maintain product integrity and simultaneously conditioning the skin. It supports overall skin health, potentially aiding in natural desquamation processes.

Summary

Emulsion Stabilizing Skin Conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient primarily operates as an emulsion stabilizer, preventing the separation of immiscible liquid phases within cosmetic formulations. Additionally, it serves as a skin conditioning agent, which may contribute to maintaining the skin's natural desquamation (shedding) process and can be incorporated into compositions targeting anti-aging, anti-wrinkle, and skin repair.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Due to the inherent risk of nitrosamine formation, HYDROXYETHYL ISOSTEARYLOXY ISOPROPANOLAMINE must not be formulated with nitrosating systems. Products containing this ingredient require storage in nitrite-free containers to mitigate this risk.

Conflicts

  • nitrosating systems

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Usage of this ingredient is tightly regulated by the European Commission. Raw materials are restricted to a maximum secondary amine content of 0.5%, and the ingredient itself must meet a minimum purity of 99%. Final products must not contain nitrosamines exceeding 50 micrograms/kg and must be stored in nitrite-free containers.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Questionable

While offering emulsion stabilization and skin conditioning, the stringent formulation and storage requirements necessary to prevent nitrosamine formation make this ingredient's application particularly complex and warrant precise handling.

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