Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No specific flags. Read-across data used for sensitization and repeated-dose endpoints - primary data on the substance itself is limited
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol safe in cosmetics?
No specific flags. Read-across data used for sensitization and repeated-dose endpoints - primary data on the substance itself is limited The EU classifies 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol allowed in the EU?
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol do in cosmetics?
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 108-82-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanol?
adequate 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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