Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Do not use with N-nitrosating agents; secondary amine content in raw material must be ≤0.5%; minimum purity 99%; nitrite-free containers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TEA-Myristate safe in cosmetics?
Do not use with N-nitrosating agents; secondary amine content in raw material must be ≤0.5%; minimum purity 99%; nitrite-free containers The EU classifies TEA-Myristate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is TEA-Myristate allowed in the EU?
TEA-Myristate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 2.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does TEA-Myristate do in cosmetics?
TEA-Myristate functions as: Surfactant-Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 41669-40-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-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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