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Expert Verdict
NTP bioassays flagged possible carcinogenicity; oxidized forms sensitize; major component of many essential oils including hops, lemongrass, and bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons safe in cosmetics?
NTP bioassays flagged possible carcinogenicity; oxidized forms sensitize; major component of many essential oils including hops, lemongrass, and bay. The EU classifies 7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is 7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons allowed in the EU?
7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons do in cosmetics?
7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons functions as: Perfuming, flavouring, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 123-35-3 (base myrcene).
What is the Margin of Safety for 7-Methyl-3-Methylene-1,6-Octadiene Hydrocarbons?
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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