Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Use at 0.5–1% recommended; patch testing advised for sensitive skin; natural origin from rice bran; COSMOS approved
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) safe in cosmetics?
Use at 0.5–1% recommended; patch testing advised for sensitive skin; natural origin from rice bran; COSMOS approved The EU classifies Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) allowed in the EU?
Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) do in cosmetics?
Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate) functions as: Antioxidant, UV Filter, UV Absorber (UVA + UVB), Skin Protecting, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4046-02-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Ferulic Acid (Ethyl Ferulate)?
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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