Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Synthetic ingredient with limited publicly available toxicological data; confirm supplier has comprehensive safety documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine safe in cosmetics?
Synthetic ingredient with limited publicly available toxicological data; confirm supplier has comprehensive safety documentation. The EU classifies 2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is 2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine allowed in the EU?
2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine do in cosmetics?
2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine functions as: Skin Conditioning – Miscellaneous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 54594-07-1 (2-methyl-4-pyrrolidinol).
What is the Margin of Safety for 2-Methyl-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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