Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Critical data gaps exist—no published toxicological data, no CIR or SCCS assessment available; tetrahydrofuran ring raises permeation enhancement concerns; full OECD toxicology battery required before formulation inclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran safe in cosmetics?
Critical data gaps exist—no published toxicological data, no CIR or SCCS assessment available; tetrahydrofuran ring raises permeation enhancement concerns; full OECD toxicology battery required before formulation inclusion. The EU classifies Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran allowed in the EU?
Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran do in cosmetics?
Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran functions as: Emollient / solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not readily available in public databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran?
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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