Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate

INCI: NOT CONFIRMED

CAS Number
Not established in public databases
Function
Presumed UV absorber / photoprotectant (aminobenzoate ester with Schiff base chromophore)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not listed among FDA-approved OTC sunscreen actives (21 CFR 352)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No safety data available. PABA-related photoallergy risk and Schiff base reactivity indicate protein-binding potential with sensitization risk. Cannot be used in EU cosmetics as a UV filter without Annex VI authorization. Full toxicology dossier mandatory.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate safe in cosmetics?

No safety data available. PABA-related photoallergy risk and Schiff base reactivity indicate protein-binding potential with sensitization risk. Cannot be used in EU cosmetics as a UV filter without Annex VI authorization. Full toxicology dossier mandatory. The EU classifies Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate allowed in the EU?

Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate do in cosmetics?

Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate functions as: Presumed UV absorber / photoprotectant (aminobenzoate ester with Schiff base chromophore). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established in public databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl tert-Butyl-phenyl-methylene-aminobenzoate?

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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