Is Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate safe in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate
INCI: ETHYLHEXYL MEADOWFOAMATE
Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate (CAS Derived from Limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil fatty acids; limited published CAS) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Derived from Limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil fatty acids; limited published CAS
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Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no FDA restriction; supported by CIR alkyl esters class safety
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Derived from Limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil fatty acids; limited published CAS.
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