Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; safety inference is by read-across from structurally related polyolefins; formulator should confirm polymer molecular weight specification
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decene/Butene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; safety inference is by read-across from structurally related polyolefins; formulator should confirm polymer molecular weight specification The EU classifies Decene/Butene Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Decene/Butene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Decene/Butene Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decene/Butene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Decene/Butene Copolymer functions as: Viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 30973-93-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Decene/Butene Copolymer?
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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