Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate
INCI: ETHYLHEXYL DIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE DIOXOIMIDAZOLIDINE PROPIONATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains an imidazolidine (hydantoin) moiety — verify it is NOT a formaldehyde releaser at use pH. Limited published tox data; no standalone CIR/SCCS safety assessment. If used in a leave-on product, a CPSR assessor will demand supplier tox package.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate safe in cosmetics?
Contains an imidazolidine (hydantoin) moiety — verify it is NOT a formaldehyde releaser at use pH. Limited published tox data; no standalone CIR/SCCS safety assessment. If used in a leave-on product, a CPSR assessor will demand supplier tox package. The EU classifies Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate functions as: UV Absorber (product protection, not skin UV filter). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 113757-49-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate?
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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