Also known as: 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine, N,N'-bis(4-(5-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-2-benzoxazolyl)phenyl)-N''-(2-ethylhexyl)-, 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine, N2,N4-bis(4-(5-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-2-benzoxazolyl)phenyl)-N6-(2-ethylhexyl)-, (+/-)-Ethylhexyl bis-isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl melamine, Ethylhexyl bis-isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl melamine, (+/-)-
INCI: ETHYLHEXYL BIS-ISOPENTYLBENZOXAZOLYLPHENYL MELAMINE
Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine (CAS 288254-16-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as UV absorber (optical brightener / UV light stabilizer); trade name Uvasorb K2A. Reported NOAEL =1400 mg/kg bw/day in rat (SCCNFP Opinion); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine.
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4 study endpoints found for Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | =1400 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | repeated dose toxicity | SCCNFP Opinion |
| NOAEL | =1400 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | repeated dose toxicity | SCCNFP Opinion |
| NOAEL | =1400 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | repeated dose toxicity | SCCNFP Opinion |
| NOAEL | =1400 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | repeated dose toxicity | SCCNFP Opinion |
Preliminary editorial summary for Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
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Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted. 4 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine functions as: UV absorber (optical brightener / UV light stabilizer); trade name Uvasorb K2A. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 288254-16-0.
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Ethylhexyl Bis-Isopentylbenzoxazolylphenyl Melamine is =1400 mg/kg bw/day based on a repeated dose toxicity study via oral route in rat. A total of 4 study endpoints are available. Source: SCCNFP Opinion.
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