Cetearyl Isononanoate

Cetearyl Isononanoate molecular structure

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Is this safe for adults to use Cetearyl Isononanoate?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Cetearyl Isononanoate is generally considered safe for adults when used in topical products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

ℹ️General Overview

For adults, cetearyl isononanoate is generally considered low risk when used on the skin. It acts as a skin-softening ingredient and most safety reviews find low concern for cancer, allergies, or effects on reproduction.

What to Do

Use products as directed. If you have sensitive skin, test a small area first before using more widely. For creams and lotions, apply to intact skin only. If a product is sold as a spray, avoid breathing the spray. Stop use if you get redness, burning, or eye irritation.

⚠️Warnings

Industry safety reviews (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) note possible irritation to skin, eyes, or lungs and also point out gaps in the available safety data and recommended limits on concentration or product types. Do not use on broken or irritated skin, avoid inhaling sprays containing the ingredient, and discontinue and rinse if irritation occurs. Seek medical advice if irritation is severe or persistent.

Confidence: MEDIUM

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: Reviewed safety information finds no health concerns above a low level for topical use. An industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) notes limited data and recommends safe-use limits, and possible mild skin/eye irritation has not been shown to be a confirmed hazard. Because no concerns above low were identified, there are no specific higher-level risks flagged.

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Alternative Names for Cetearyl Isononanoate

This ingredient may also be listed as:

cetearyl isononanoateCETEARYL ISONONANOATEISONONANOIC ACID, CETYL/STEARYL ETHERCETYL/STEARYL ETHER ISONONANOIC ACID

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Products Containing Cetearyl Isononanoate

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Cetearyl Isononanoate or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Cetearyl Isononanoate

Is this safe for adults to use Cetearyl Isononanoate?

Yes, Cetearyl Isononanoate is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Cetearyl Isononanoate for adults?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research.

What products contain Cetearyl Isononanoate?

Cetearyl Isononanoate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can adults using products with Cetearyl Isononanoate?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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