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Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Low concern
Reviewed by CIR for cosmetic use as a non-irritating emollient; not a food additive.
Found in
7 products
What it is
Mixture of cetyl and stearyl 2-ethylhexanoate esters; cosmetic emollient.
Cosmetic emollient/skin-conditioning agent; not used in food.
Why it's flagged
- not a food-grade ingredient
What regulators actually say
"Cetearyl ethylhexanoate evaluated by CIR for safe cosmetic use."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Cosmetic ingredient; not listed for food use.
European Union — EFSA
Not authorized as a food additive.
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