Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide

INCI: METHOXYPHENYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE (COSING-REGISTERED)

CAS Number
Not confirmed from available sources
Function
Cooling agent - belongs to the menthane carboxamide family, which provides cooling sensations without the strong taste/odor of menthol
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed; no specific prohibition; menthane carboxamides are generally used in personal care without restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Menthane carboxamides as a class are considered mild and non-irritating. Related to WS-series cooling agents (e.g., WS-3/ethyl menthane carboxamide, WS-23); the methoxyphenyl group likely modifies the sensory profile and duration of cooling

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide safe in cosmetics?

Menthane carboxamides as a class are considered mild and non-irritating. Related to WS-series cooling agents (e.g., WS-3/ethyl menthane carboxamide, WS-23); the methoxyphenyl group likely modifies the sensory profile and duration of cooling The EU classifies Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide allowed in the EU?

Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide do in cosmetics?

Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide functions as: Cooling agent - belongs to the menthane carboxamide family, which provides cooling sensations without the strong taste/odor of menthol. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed from available sources.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methoxyphenyl Menthane Carboxamide?

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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