C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons

INCI: C12-15 ALKANE/CYCLOALKANE/AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS

CAS Number
64742-94-5 (Solvent naphtha, petroleum, heavy aromatic)
Function
Solvent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Requires evaluation โ€“ must demonstrate PAH/MOAH content below acceptable limits

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Petroleum-derived solvent with moderate safety profile; PAH and MOAH content must be controlled to ensure safety.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons safe in cosmetics?

Petroleum-derived solvent with moderate safety profile; PAH and MOAH content must be controlled to ensure safety. The EU classifies C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons allowed in the EU?

C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons do in cosmetics?

C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons functions as: Solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 64742-94-5 (Solvent naphtha, petroleum, heavy aromatic).

What is the Margin of Safety for C12-15 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons?

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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