Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin is permitted in EU and US but lacks a dedicated safety assessment dossier; use within established regulatory limits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin safe in cosmetics?
Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin is permitted in EU and US but lacks a dedicated safety assessment dossier; use within established regulatory limits. The EU classifies Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin allowed in the EU?
Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.18%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin do in cosmetics?
Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin functions as: Primary barrier. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 128446-36-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl Beta-Cyclodextrin?
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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