Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low concern; IFRA places no restrictions across all 12 product categories. Floral, earthy, anisic, rose odor profile; molecular formula C₁₀H₁₂O
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methoxyindane safe in cosmetics?
Low concern; IFRA places no restrictions across all 12 product categories. Floral, earthy, anisic, rose odor profile; molecular formula C₁₀H₁₂O The EU classifies Methoxyindane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methoxyindane allowed in the EU?
Methoxyindane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methoxyindane do in cosmetics?
Methoxyindane functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1006-27-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Methoxyindane?
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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