Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate

INCI: METHYLPENTANEDIOL DINEOPENTANOATE

CAS Number
762268-77-9
Function
Skin conditioning, hair conditioning (emollient ester)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - assigned FDA UNII: M74Z7847PB; no specific prohibition

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited published toxicological data; generally considered safe at typical cosmetic use levels. No CIR monograph identified in search results. Ester-based emollient with a fruity (73%) and floral (60%) odor profile; XLogP3 of 4.3 indicating moderate lipophilicity

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate safe in cosmetics?

Limited published toxicological data; generally considered safe at typical cosmetic use levels. No CIR monograph identified in search results. Ester-based emollient with a fruity (73%) and floral (60%) odor profile; XLogP3 of 4.3 indicating moderate lipophilicity The EU classifies Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate do in cosmetics?

Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning (emollient ester). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 762268-77-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methylpentanediol Dineopentanoate?

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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