Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
H410 aquatic toxicity with long-lasting effects; environmental persistence concern; REACH registered (01-0000016157-71-0000); if used as UV filter/SPF booster, triggers drug/UV filter regulation; molecular formula C18H14O4
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pongamol safe in cosmetics?
H410 aquatic toxicity with long-lasting effects; environmental persistence concern; REACH registered (01-0000016157-71-0000); if used as UV filter/SPF booster, triggers drug/UV filter regulation; molecular formula C18H14O4 The EU classifies Pongamol as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Pongamol allowed in the EU?
Pongamol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pongamol do in cosmetics?
Pongamol functions as: SPF Booster, UV Filter. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 484-33-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Pongamol?
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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