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Expert Verdict
Epoxide ring on a sesquiterpene skeleton raises QSAR alerts for sensitization and mutagenicity; IFRA may have usage restrictions; oxidation products may increase sensitization risk over shelf life; stability testing critical
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Is Epoxyguaiene safe in cosmetics?
Epoxide ring on a sesquiterpene skeleton raises QSAR alerts for sensitization and mutagenicity; IFRA may have usage restrictions; oxidation products may increase sensitization risk over shelf life; stability testing critical The EU classifies Epoxyguaiene as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Epoxyguaiene allowed in the EU?
Epoxyguaiene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Epoxyguaiene do in cosmetics?
Epoxyguaiene functions as: Fragrance agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68071-23-8 [^1_4][^1_7].
What is the Margin of Safety for Epoxyguaiene?
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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