Is Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate safe in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate
INCI: ETHYLHEXYL DIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE DIOXOIMIDAZOLIDINE PROPIONATE
Ethylhexyl Dimethoxybenzylidene Dioxoimidazolidine Propionate (CAS 113757-49-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as UV Absorber (product protection, not skin UV filter). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
UV Absorber (product protection, not skin UV filter)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexyl 3-[(4E)-4-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methylidene]-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl]propanoate
InChIKey
VTCQGRUUIXLBJY-QGOAFFKASA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted as a cosmetic ingredient; NOT an FDA-approved OTC sunscreen active (not in 21 CFR 352)
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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