Dimethyl Methylglutarate

INCI: DIMETHYL METHYLGLUTARATE

CAS Number
14035-94-0
Function
Solvent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited published dermal toxicity data; structurally related to dimethyl glutarate (CAS 1119-40-0) which has low acute toxicity; a CPSR would need to rely on read-across or QSAR to support MoS.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimethyl Methylglutarate safe in cosmetics?

Limited published dermal toxicity data; structurally related to dimethyl glutarate (CAS 1119-40-0) which has low acute toxicity; a CPSR would need to rely on read-across or QSAR to support MoS. The EU classifies Dimethyl Methylglutarate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Dimethyl Methylglutarate allowed in the EU?

Dimethyl Methylglutarate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dimethyl Methylglutarate do in cosmetics?

Dimethyl Methylglutarate functions as: Solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 14035-94-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethyl Methylglutarate?

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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