Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited publicly available toxicology data. As a hydroxybutyramide, it is expected to have low irritation potential. No CMR classification.. Structurally distinct from the other 9 ingredients on this list - it is an amide (not an ester or silicone), providing substantivity to hair and skin. Functions as a mild conditioning agent with film-forming characteristics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide safe in cosmetics?
Limited publicly available toxicology data. As a hydroxybutyramide, it is expected to have low irritation potential. No CMR classification.. Structurally distinct from the other 9 ingredients on this list - it is an amide (not an ester or silicone), providing substantivity to hair and skin. Functions as a mild conditioning agent with film-forming characteristics. The EU classifies Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide allowed in the EU?
Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide do in cosmetics?
Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide functions as: Hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent - an amide derivative rather than a fragrance ester.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published in open databases..
What is the Margin of Safety for Cyclohexyl Hydroxybutyramide?
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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