Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide
INCI: LAUROYL/MYRISTOYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
4 study endpoints found for Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 200 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 750 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 200 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 250 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific toxicology data publicly available; however, methyl glucamide surfactants as a class are considered among the mildest surfactants. Read-across from lauroyl methyl glucamide and cocoyl methyl glucamide is well-supported.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific toxicology data publicly available; however, methyl glucamide surfactants as a class are considered among the mildest surfactants. Read-across from lauroyl methyl glucamide and cocoyl methyl glucamide is well-supported. The EU classifies Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 4 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide allowed in the EU?
Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide do in cosmetics?
Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning (emollient), surfactant-cleansing, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 287735-50-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide is 200 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 4 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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