Ethyl Travoprostamide

INCI: ETHYL TRAVOPROSTAMIDE

CAS Number
Not uniquely established in public databases (parent: Travoprost = 157283-68-6)
Function
Eyelash and eyebrow conditioning (prostaglandin analogue)
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted under 21 CFR, but parent compound (travoprost) is a prescription ophthalmic drug

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Prostaglandin analogues cause irreversible iris hyperpigmentation, periorbial fat atrophy, eyelid skin darkening, and potential intraocular pressure changes. UK SCPN and SCCS have flagged this ingredient class as a safety concern in cosmetics. Not suitable for approval without a complete toxicological dossier.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl Travoprostamide safe in cosmetics?

Prostaglandin analogues cause irreversible iris hyperpigmentation, periorbial fat atrophy, eyelid skin darkening, and potential intraocular pressure changes. UK SCPN and SCCS have flagged this ingredient class as a safety concern in cosmetics. Not suitable for approval without a complete toxicological dossier. The EU classifies Ethyl Travoprostamide as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Ethyl Travoprostamide allowed in the EU?

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

What does Ethyl Travoprostamide do in cosmetics?

Ethyl Travoprostamide functions as: Eyelash and eyebrow conditioning (prostaglandin analogue). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely established in public databases (parent: Travoprost = 157283-68-6).

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Travoprostamide?

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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