Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
C9-12-Isoalkanes is a permitted hydrocarbon solvent with good safety profile and low absorption potential.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is C9-12-Isoalkanes safe in cosmetics?
C9-12-Isoalkanes is a permitted hydrocarbon solvent with good safety profile and low absorption potential. The EU classifies C9-12-Isoalkanes as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is C9-12-Isoalkanes allowed in the EU?
C9-12-Isoalkanes EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C9-12-Isoalkanes do in cosmetics?
C9-12-Isoalkanes functions as: Solvent; viscosity controlling; fragrance functional. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90622-57-4 (synonymous with C9-12 Isoparaffin) or may lack a distinct CAS.
What is the Margin of Safety for C9-12-Isoalkanes?
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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