Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Comedogenic potential at high concentrations in leave-on products; formulate to be non-irritating per CIR guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylhexyl Myristate safe in cosmetics?
Comedogenic potential at high concentrations in leave-on products; formulate to be non-irritating per CIR guidance The EU classifies Ethylhexyl Myristate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Ethylhexyl Myristate allowed in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Myristate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylhexyl Myristate do in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Myristate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29806-75-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylhexyl Myristate?
adequate 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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