Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate

INCI: METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DECYLOXYBENZOATE

CAS Number
EC 274-114-6 (CAS to be confirmed with supplier)
Function
Cosmetic agent, potential UV absorber based on structural class
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not listed as an approved OTC sunscreen active in 21 CFR 352; cosmetic use not specifically restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

If marketed as UV filter function, not authorized in EU Annex VI and therefore prohibited for that claim. Verify intended function with supplier. Full toxicological package required for CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate safe in cosmetics?

If marketed as UV filter function, not authorized in EU Annex VI and therefore prohibited for that claim. Verify intended function with supplier. Full toxicological package required for CPSR. The EU classifies Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate allowed in the EU?

Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate do in cosmetics?

Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate functions as: Cosmetic agent, potential UV absorber based on structural class. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: EC 274-114-6 (CAS to be confirmed with supplier).

What is the Margin of Safety for Methylbutylphenyl Decyloxybenzoate?

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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