Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics

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Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel

International Journal of Toxicology

Ingredients studied

Isocetyl Palmitate →Isocetyl Stearate →Isodecyl Cocoate →Isodecyl Hydroxystearate →Isodecyl Isononanoate →Isodecyl Laurate →Isodecyl Myristate →Isodecyl Neopentanoate →Isodecyl Oleate →Isodecyl Palmitate →Isodecyl Stearate →Isohexyl Caprate →Isohexyl Laurate →Isohexyl Neopentanoate →Isohexyl Palmitate →Isolauryl Behenate →Isononyl Isononanoate →Isooctyl Caprylate/Caprate →Isooctyl Tallate →Isopropyl Arachidate →Arachidyl Behenate →Arachidyl Erucate →Arachidyl Propionate →Batyl Isostearate →Batyl Stearate →Behenyl Beeswax →Behenyl Behenate →Behenyl Erucate →Behenyl Isostearate →Behenyl Olivate →Behenyl/Isostearyl Beeswax →Butyl Avocadate →Butyl Babassuate →Butyl Isostearate →Butyl Myristate →Butyl Oleate →Butyl Stearate →Butyloctyl Beeswax →Butyloctyl Behenate →Butyloctyl Candelillate →Butyloctyl Cetearate →Butyloctyl Oleate →Butyloctyl Palmitate →C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid Octyldodecanol Esters →C14-30 Alkyl Beeswax →C16-36 Alkyl Stearate →C18-38 Alkyl Beeswax →C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester →C20-40 Alkyl Behenate →C20-40 Alkyl Stearate →C30-50 Alkyl Beeswax →C30-50 Alkyl Stearate →C32-36 Isoalkyl Stearate →C40-60 Alkyl Stearate →C4-5 Isoalkyl Cocoate →Caprylyl Butyrate →Caprylyl Caprylate →Caprylyl Eicosenoate →Cetearyl Behenate →Cetearyl Candelillate →Cetearyl Isononanoate →Cetearyl Nonanoate →Cetearyl Olivate →Cetearyl Palmate →Cetearyl Palmitate →Cetearyl Rice Branate →Cetearyl Stearate →Cetyl Babassuate →Cetyl Behenate →Cetyl Caprate →Cetyl Caprylate →Cetyl Dimethyloctanoate →Cetyl Esters →Cetyl Isononanoate →Cetyl Laurate →Cetyl Myristate →Cetyl Myristoleate →Cetyl Oleate →Cetyl Palmitate →Cetyl Ricinoleate →Cetyl Stearate →Cetyl Tallowate →Chimyl Isostearate →Chimyl Stearate →Coco-Caprylate →Coco-Caprylate/Caprate →Coco-Rapeseedate →Decyl Castorate →Decyl Cocoate →Decyl Isostearate →Decyl Jojobate →Decyl Laurate →Decyl Myristate →Decyl Oleate →Decyl Olivate →Decyl Palmitate →Decyltetradecyl Cetearate →Erucyl Arachidate →Erucyl Erucate →Erucyl Oleate →Ethylhexyl Adipate/Palmitate/Stearate →Ethylhexyl C10-40 Isoalkyl Acidate →Ethylhexyl Cocoate →Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate →Ethylhexyl Isononanoate →Ethylhexyl Isopalmitate →Ethylhexyl Isostearate →Ethylhexyl Laurate →Ethylhexyl Myristate →Ethylhexyl Neopentanoate →Ethylhexyl Oleate →Ethylhexyl Olivate →Ethylhexyl Palmitate →Ethylhexyl Pelargonate →Ethylhexyl Stearate →Heptyl Undecylenate →Heptylundecyl Hydroxystearate →Hexyl Isostearate →Hexyl Laurate →Hexyldecyl Hexyldecanoate →Hexyldecyl Isostearate →Hexyldecyl Laurate →Hexyldecyl Oleate →Hexyldecyl Palmitate →Hexyldecyl Stearate →Hexyldodecyl/Octyldecyl Hydroxystearate →Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters →Hydrogenated Castor Oil Cetyl Esters →Hydrogenated Castor Oil Stearyl Esters →Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate →Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Sesamate →Hydrogenated Isocetyl Olivate →Hydrogenated Isopropyl Jojobate →Hydroxycetyl Isostearate →Hydroxyoctacosanyl Hydroxystearate →Isoamyl Laurate →Isobutyl Myristate →Isobutyl Palmitate →Isobutyl Pelargonate →Isobutyl Stearate →Isobutyl Tallowate →Isocetyl Behenate →Isocetyl Isodecanoate →Isocetyl Isostearate →Isocetyl Laurate →Isocetyl Myristate →Isopropyl Avocadate →Isopropyl Babassuate →Isopropyl Behenate →Isopropyl Hydroxystearate →Isopropyl Isostearate →Isopropyl Jojobate →Isopropyl Laurate →Isopropyl Linoleate →Isopropyl Myristate →Isopropyl Oleate →Isopropyl Palmitate →Isopropyl Ricinoleate →Isopropyl Stearate →Isopropyl Tallowate →Isostearyl Avocadate →Isostearyl Behenate →Isostearyl Erucate →Isostearyl Hydroxystearate →Isostearyl Isononanoate →Isostearyl Isostearate →Isostearyl Laurate →Isostearyl Linoleate →Isostearyl Myristate →Isostearyl Neopentanoate →Isostearyl Palmitate →Isotridecyl Isononanoate →Isotridecyl Laurate →Isotridecyl Myristate →Isotridecyl Stearate →Lauryl Behenate →Lauryl Cocoate →Lauryl Isostearate →Lauryl Laurate →Lauryl Myristate →Lauryl Oleate →Lauryl Palmitate →Lauryl Stearate →Lignoceryl Erucate →Myristyl Isostearate →Myristyl Laurate →Myristyl Myristate →Myristyl Neopentanoate →Myristyl Stearate →Octyldecyl Oleate →Octyldodecyl Avocadoate →Octyldodecyl Beeswax →Octyldodecyl Behenate →Octyldodecyl Cocoate →Octyldodecyl Erucate →Octyldodecyl Hydroxystearate →Octyldodecyl Isostearate →Octyldodecyl Meadowfoamate →Octyldodecyl Myristate →Octyldodecyl Neodecanoate →Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate →Octyldodecyl Octyldodecanoate →Octyldodecyl Oleate →Octyldodecyl Olivate →Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate →Octyldodecyl Safflowerate →Octyldodecyl Stearate →Oleyl Arachidate →Oleyl Erucate →Oleyl Linoleate →Oleyl Myristate →Oleyl Oleate →Oleyl Stearate →Propylheptyl Caprylate →Stearyl Beeswax →Stearyl Behenate →Stearyl Caprylate →Stearyl Erucate →Stearyl Heptanoate →Stearyl Linoleate →Stearyl Olivate →Stearyl Palmitate →Stearyl Stearate →Tetradecyleicosyl Stearate →Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate →Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate →Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate →Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate →Tetradecylpropionates →Tridecyl Behenate →Tridecyl Cocoate →Tridecyl Erucate →Tridecyl Isononanoate →Tridecyl Laurate →Tridecyl Myristate →Tridecyl Neopentanoate →Tridecyl Stearate →

Findings

Safety assessment of 237 ingredients used in cosmetics

Design

Review

Evidence

Strong

Journal

International Journal of Toxicology