Is Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran safe in cosmetics?
Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran
INCI: HEXYLOXY DIMETHYLTETRAHYDROFURAN
Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran (CAS Not readily available in public databases) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient / solvent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient / solvent
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not listed in 21 CFR; no CIR review identified
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hexyloxy Dimethyltetrahydrofuran.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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