Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Methacrylate sensitization potential with residual monomer (methacrylic acid) requiring control; 1,4-Dioxane traces present; limited safety data available; patch testing strongly recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate safe in cosmetics?
Methacrylate sensitization potential with residual monomer (methacrylic acid) requiring control; 1,4-Dioxane traces present; limited safety data available; patch testing strongly recommended. The EU classifies Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate allowed in the EU?
Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate do in cosmetics?
Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate functions as: Film former, viscosity controller, hair fixative. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (polymeric derivative).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ceteareth-25 Methacrylate?
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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