Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate

INCI: ISOPROPYLIDENEGLYCERYL METHACRYLATE

CAS Number
7098-80-8 (EC 230-408-6)
Function
Film-forming agent, polymer precursor (monomer)
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted with no specific CFR prohibition; however, free monomer levels in finished products are a safety concern

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

H315 skin irritation, H318/H319 serious eye damage/irritation, H335 respiratory irritation, H226 flammable. Residual monomer in polymeric products must be minimized. Not a typical direct-use cosmetic ingredient; primarily used in polymer synthesis. Requires strict residual monomer limits if polymer is used in cosmetics.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate safe in cosmetics?

H315 skin irritation, H318/H319 serious eye damage/irritation, H335 respiratory irritation, H226 flammable. Residual monomer in polymeric products must be minimized. Not a typical direct-use cosmetic ingredient; primarily used in polymer synthesis. Requires strict residual monomer limits if polymer is used in cosmetics. The EU classifies Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate allowed in the EU?

Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate do in cosmetics?

Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate functions as: Film-forming agent, polymer precursor (monomer). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7098-80-8 (EC 230-408-6).

What is the Margin of Safety for Isopropylideneglyceryl Methacrylate?

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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