Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Restricted in EU (Annex III, Entry 93) at maximum 1.5% concentration. SCCNFP concluded safe under stated conditions. Structurally similar to minoxidil but not a minoxidil derivative. Used to combat perifollicular fibrosis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aminexil safe in cosmetics?
Restricted in EU (Annex III, Entry 93) at maximum 1.5% concentration. SCCNFP concluded safe under stated conditions. Structurally similar to minoxidil but not a minoxidil derivative. Used to combat perifollicular fibrosis. The EU classifies Aminexil as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Aminexil allowed in the EU?
Aminexil EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 1.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aminexil do in cosmetics?
Aminexil functions as: Hair conditioning. It is classified as a Active Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 74638-76-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aminexil?
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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