Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific published data. Contains C20:1 unsaturation with oxidation precautions. Meadowfoam fatty acid profile is unusual (>95% C20+), requiring justification for read-across in a CPSR.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific published data. Contains C20:1 unsaturation with oxidation precautions. Meadowfoam fatty acid profile is unusual (>95% C20+), requiring justification for read-across in a CPSR. The EU classifies Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
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.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexyl Meadowfoamate?
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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