Is Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol safe in cosmetics?
Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol
INCI: METHOXYPHENYL T-BUTYLPHENYL PROPANEDIOL (COSING-REGISTERED)
Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol (CAS Not confirmed from available sources) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Likely skin conditioning or UV-related function - the propanediol backbone. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Likely skin conditioning or UV-related function - the propanediol backbone combined with aromatic substituents is characteristic of photoprotective or antioxidant agents
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not confirmed
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol allowed in the EU?
Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol do in cosmetics?
Methoxyphenyl t-Butylphenyl Propanediol functions as: Likely skin conditioning or UV-related function - the propanediol backbone combined with aromatic substituents is characteristic of photoprotective or antioxidant agents. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed from available sources.
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