Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Biguanide preservative with cross-sensitization potential among chlorhexidine salt variants; ECHA flagged for sensitization in this class.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate safe in cosmetics?
Biguanide preservative with cross-sensitization potential among chlorhexidine salt variants; ECHA flagged for sensitization in this class. The EU classifies Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate allowed in the EU?
Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.3%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate do in cosmetics?
Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate functions as: Preservative, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 15104-44-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Chlorhexidine Diundecylenate?
adequate 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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