Is Isobornyl Methacrylate safe in cosmetics?
Isobornyl Methacrylate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Isobornyl Methacrylate
INCI: ISOBORNYL METHACRYLATE
Isobornyl Methacrylate (CAS 7534-94-3 [^1_1]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film former for nail enhancement products. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film former for nail enhancement products
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR concluded safe only in nail enhancement products (limits skin contact to polymerised form); FDA lists butyl methacrylate as indirect food additive
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Isobornyl Methacrylate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Isobornyl Methacrylate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isobornyl Methacrylate allowed in the EU?
Isobornyl Methacrylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isobornyl Methacrylate do in cosmetics?
Isobornyl Methacrylate functions as: Film former for nail enhancement products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7534-94-3 [^1_1].
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