Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Organometallic monomer with residual free monomer in finished product as primary concern; GHS irritant classification; no published cosmetic-specific dermal toxicity or sensitization studies; ferrocene moiety raises questions about iron release and oxidative stress
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate safe in cosmetics?
Organometallic monomer with residual free monomer in finished product as primary concern; GHS irritant classification; no published cosmetic-specific dermal toxicity or sensitization studies; ferrocene moiety raises questions about iron release and oxidative stress The EU classifies Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate allowed in the EU?
Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate do in cosmetics?
Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate functions as: Skin Conditioning; monomer for UV-filter copolymer synthesis. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 31566-61-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ferrocenylmethyl Methacrylate?
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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