Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
The methoxycinnamate moiety raises potential endocrine disruption concerns by analogy to octinoxate; in vivo hydrolysis may release free methoxycinnamate, warranting regulatory scrutiny before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate safe in cosmetics?
The methoxycinnamate moiety raises potential endocrine disruption concerns by analogy to octinoxate; in vivo hydrolysis may release free methoxycinnamate, warranting regulatory scrutiny before use. The EU classifies Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate allowed in the EU?
Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate do in cosmetics?
Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate functions as: UV absorber and antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not identified in available databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ascorbyl Methoxycinnamate?
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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