Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline
INCI: TALL OIL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 60 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOEL | 60 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Dual-use chemical (industrial + cosmetic). Ensure cosmetic-grade sourcing. Potential skin/eye irritant at elevated concentrations. pH-dependent stability — imidazoline ring hydrolyzes in acidic conditions, potentially forming amidoamine impurities
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline safe in cosmetics?
Dual-use chemical (industrial + cosmetic). Ensure cosmetic-grade sourcing. Potential skin/eye irritant at elevated concentrations. pH-dependent stability — imidazoline ring hydrolyzes in acidic conditions, potentially forming amidoamine impurities The EU classifies Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline allowed in the EU?
Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline do in cosmetics?
Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline functions as: Surfactant, hair conditioning, cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61791-39-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Tall Oil Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline is 60 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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