Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Antitumor activity observed in mice (i.p. injection) — route not relevant to cosmetic dermal exposure; no carcinogenicity concern via topical use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Propylene Glycol Myristate safe in cosmetics?
Antitumor activity observed in mice (i.p. injection) — route not relevant to cosmetic dermal exposure; no carcinogenicity concern via topical use The EU classifies Propylene Glycol Myristate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Propylene Glycol Myristate allowed in the EU?
Propylene Glycol Myristate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Propylene Glycol Myristate do in cosmetics?
Propylene Glycol Myristate functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient; Surfactant – Emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29059-24-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Propylene Glycol Myristate?
adequate 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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