Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Menthyl Ethycarbamate

INCI: MENTHYL ETHYCARBAMATE (AS LISTED)

CAS Number
Not independently confirmed - this INCI spelling (without the "l" in ethyl) does not appear as a distinct entry in major databases (CosIng, INCI Decoder)
Function
Likely skin conditioning / cooling agent (by structural analogy to menthyl ethylcarbamate)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited or restricted; would fall under general cosmetic ingredient safety requirements

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Insufficient standalone safety data in public literature. If this is indeed a distinct INCI, it may function similarly to other menthyl carbamate cooling agents. Cross-reference CosIng directly before use in any formulation or regulatory filing.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Menthyl Ethycarbamate safe in cosmetics?

Insufficient standalone safety data in public literature. If this is indeed a distinct INCI, it may function similarly to other menthyl carbamate cooling agents. Cross-reference CosIng directly before use in any formulation or regulatory filing. The EU classifies Menthyl Ethycarbamate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Menthyl Ethycarbamate allowed in the EU?

Menthyl Ethycarbamate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Menthyl Ethycarbamate do in cosmetics?

Menthyl Ethycarbamate functions as: Likely skin conditioning / cooling agent (by structural analogy to menthyl ethylcarbamate). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not independently confirmed - this INCI spelling (without the "l" in ethyl) does not appear as a distinct entry in major databases (CosIng, INCI Decoder).

What is the Margin of Safety for Menthyl Ethycarbamate?

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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