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Expert Verdict
Confirm aromatic content <0.1% (fully hydrogenated grade) to avoid PAH concerns.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane safe in cosmetics?
Confirm aromatic content <0.1% (fully hydrogenated grade) to avoid PAH concerns. The EU classifies C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane allowed in the EU?
C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane do in cosmetics?
C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane functions as: Fragrance functional; solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 64742-48-9 (typical naphtha, hydrotreated heavy).
What is the Margin of Safety for C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane?
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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