Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No carcinogenicity flags (IARC/OSHA clear). No eye irritation (OECD 438). Environmental profile acceptable (bacterial EC50 = 910 mg/L). Relatively new molecule — long-term post-market surveillance data still accumulating.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) safe in cosmetics?
No carcinogenicity flags (IARC/OSHA clear). No eye irritation (OECD 438). Environmental profile acceptable (bacterial EC50 = 910 mg/L). Relatively new molecule — long-term post-market surveillance data still accumulating. The EU classifies Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) allowed in the EU?
Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) do in cosmetics?
Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™) functions as: Fragrance ingredient (woody note). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 188764-45-4 (verify with supplier — IFF proprietary molecule).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethoxyheptyl Bicyclooctanone (Koavone™)?
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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