Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Aromatic amine requiring genotoxicity assessment per EU Reg. 1223/2009; not listed in Annex II but structurally requires confirmation. Nail-only application reduces systemic exposure; purity specifications must exclude parent toluidine isomers (Annex II prohibited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine safe in cosmetics?
Aromatic amine requiring genotoxicity assessment per EU Reg. 1223/2009; not listed in Annex II but structurally requires confirmation. Nail-only application reduces systemic exposure; purity specifications must exclude parent toluidine isomers (Annex II prohibited). The EU classifies Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine allowed in the EU?
Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine do in cosmetics?
Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine functions as: Film forming, nail conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published — CosIng Ref No available.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxyethyl Methyltolylamine?
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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