Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
MOAH/MOSH contamination must be verified for mineral-origin grades. Ensure compliance with EFSA/BfR purity recommendations. Volatile—inhalation risk assessment needed for spray products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C12-15 Isoparaffin safe in cosmetics?
MOAH/MOSH contamination must be verified for mineral-origin grades. Ensure compliance with EFSA/BfR purity recommendations. Volatile—inhalation risk assessment needed for spray products. The EU classifies C12-15 Isoparaffin as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is C12-15 Isoparaffin allowed in the EU?
C12-15 Isoparaffin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C12-15 Isoparaffin do in cosmetics?
C12-15 Isoparaffin functions as: Solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned — falls under the broader isoparaffin family. Related CAS entries include 64365-11-3 (isoparaffins, C12-20 range).
What is the Margin of Safety for C12-15 Isoparaffin?
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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