Safety Assessment of Isoparaffins as Used in Cosmetics

Safety Assessment of Isoparaffins as Used in Cosmetics

The safety of isoparaffins as used in cosmetic products is reviewed in this safety assessment. These ingredients function mostly as solvents and also function as emollients in the 0001% to 90% concentration range. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has reviewed relevant animal and cli...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of toxicology 2012-11, Vol.31 (6_suppl), p.269S-295S
Hauptverfasser: Johnson, Wilbur, Bergfeld, Wilma F., Belsito, Donald V., Hill, Ronald A., Klaassen, Curtis D., Liebler, Daniel, Marks, James G., Shank, Ronald C., Slaga, Thomas J., Snyder, Paul W., Andersen, F. Alan
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Consumer Product Safety
Cosmetics - chemistry
Cosmetics - toxicity
Emollients - chemistry
Emollients - toxicity
Humans
Paraffin - chemistry
Paraffin - toxicity
Risk Assessment
Solvents - chemistry
Solvents - toxicity
Toxicity Tests
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Zusammenfassung:The safety of isoparaffins as used in cosmetic products is reviewed in this safety assessment. These ingredients function mostly as solvents and also function as emollients in the 0001% to 90% concentration range. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has reviewed relevant animal and clinical data and concluded that these ingredients are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment.
ISSN:1091-5818
1092-874X
DOI:10.1177/1091581812463087