Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone
INCI: BENZYLIDENE DIMETHOXYDIMETHYLINDANONE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Novel ingredient with low market prevalence. If functioning as a de facto UV filter/booster, regulatory classification may be challenged in certain Member States. Full toxicology dossier from supplier mandatory for CPSR.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone safe in cosmetics?
Novel ingredient with low market prevalence. If functioning as a de facto UV filter/booster, regulatory classification may be challenged in certain Member States. Full toxicology dossier from supplier mandatory for CPSR. The EU classifies Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone allowed in the EU?
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone do in cosmetics?
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone functions as: Skin protecting (UV-booster / photostabilizer — used in sunscreens and photoprotective formulations). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 924627-52-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone?
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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