Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate

INCI: NOT LISTED IN COSING OR WINCI AS A STANDALONE COSMETIC INGREDIENT

CAS Number
Not readily available in standard cosmetic databases
Function
Adhesion-promoting monomer (used primarily in dental adhesive systems)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Regulated as a dental material component rather than a cosmetic ingredient

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

As a phosphate ester monomer, potential for skin sensitization and mucosal irritation in unpolymerized form. Combines a caproate (C6) hydrophobic chain with a phosphate adhesion group and methacrylate polymerizable end; designed for wet bonding to hydroxyapatite in dentin

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate safe in cosmetics?

As a phosphate ester monomer, potential for skin sensitization and mucosal irritation in unpolymerized form. Combines a caproate (C6) hydrophobic chain with a phosphate adhesion group and methacrylate polymerizable end; designed for wet bonding to hydroxyapatite in dentin The EU classifies Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate allowed in the EU?

Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate do in cosmetics?

Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate functions as: Adhesion-promoting monomer (used primarily in dental adhesive systems). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not readily available in standard cosmetic databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methacryloyloxyethyl Caproate Phosphate?

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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