Final report of the amended safety assessment of myristic acid and its salts and esters as used in cosmetics.

What was studied

Panel judged listed myristates safe in the cosmetic uses and concentrations assessed. Grouped safety assessment and read-across, not hydration efficacy or transfer of head-lice formulation efficacy. Exposure and purity bounds apply.

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