Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate

INCI: ETHYL GLYCERIN ACETAL LEVULINATE

CAS Number
Verify with supplier — PubChem CID 249203, molecular formula C₁₀H₁₈O₅
Function
Solvent, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted with EPA Safer Chemical designation (expected to be of low concern based on experimental and modeled data). Additional data would strengthen confidence in safer status.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Relatively novel ingredient with limited independent peer-reviewed data; EPA Safer Chemical designation indicates low concern, though GHS classification as irritant and additional data needs noted for regulatory submissions.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate safe in cosmetics?

Relatively novel ingredient with limited independent peer-reviewed data; EPA Safer Chemical designation indicates low concern, though GHS classification as irritant and additional data needs noted for regulatory submissions. The EU classifies Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate allowed in the EU?

Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate do in cosmetics?

Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate functions as: Solvent, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Verify with supplier — PubChem CID 249203, molecular formula C₁₀H₁₈O₅.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate?

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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