Acetamidocaproic Acid

INCI: ACETAMIDOCAPROIC ACID

CAS Number
57-08-9
Function
Antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; no standalone CIR review identified

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited independent safety data; safety assessment responsibility falls to the Responsible Person under EU 1223/2009

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acetamidocaproic Acid safe in cosmetics?

Limited independent safety data; safety assessment responsibility falls to the Responsible Person under EU 1223/2009 The EU classifies Acetamidocaproic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Acetamidocaproic Acid allowed in the EU?

Acetamidocaproic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acetamidocaproic Acid do in cosmetics?

Acetamidocaproic Acid functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 57-08-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acetamidocaproic Acid?

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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