Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate
INCI: CAMPHOR BENZALKONIUM METHOSULFATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate. 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 | 100 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| LOAEL | 300 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
Expert Verdict
Borderline margin of safety per SCCP opinion; restricted to sunscreen products only with dermal absorption data deemed insufficient for broader use expansion.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate safe in cosmetics?
Borderline margin of safety per SCCP opinion; restricted to sunscreen products only with dermal absorption data deemed insufficient for broader use expansion. The EU classifies Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate allowed in the EU?
Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 6%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate do in cosmetics?
Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate functions as: Antimicrobial, Antistatic, UV Absorber, UV Filter. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 52793-97-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate?
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 Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Camphor Benzalkonium Methosulfate is 100 mg/kg bw/day based on a Subchronic study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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