Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 300 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 300 mg/kg bw/day | oral | - | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
No significant concerns. Straightforward ester chemistry with well-established safety profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate safe in cosmetics?
No significant concerns. Straightforward ester chemistry with well-established safety profile. The EU classifies C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate allowed in the EU?
C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate do in cosmetics?
C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate functions as: Skin conditioning agent — emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90411-66-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate?
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.
What is the NOAEL for C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for C12-13 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate is 300 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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