Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether

INCI: HEXYL SALICYLATE HEXYL ETHER

CAS Number
Not established in major databases
Function
Presumed fragrance/emollient (ether derivative of hexyl salicylate)
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically addressed in 21 CFR 700; no FEMA GRAS or CIR monograph

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Critically data-deficient with no CAS confirmation, CIR/SCCS/RIFM assessment, or toxicological profile; structural relationship to hexyl salicylate (CMR Cat 2, Skin Sens Cat 1) raises read-across concern; not suitable for CPSR submission without a full toxicological dossier.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Critically data-deficient with no CAS confirmation, CIR/SCCS/RIFM assessment, or toxicological profile; structural relationship to hexyl salicylate (CMR Cat 2, Skin Sens Cat 1) raises read-across concern; not suitable for CPSR submission without a full toxicological dossier. The EU classifies Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether allowed in the EU?

Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether do in cosmetics?

Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether functions as: Presumed fragrance/emollient (ether derivative of hexyl salicylate). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hexyl Salicylate Hexyl Ether?

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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