Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Nitrosamine formation risk; not applicable to sprayable products that may lead to lung inhalation exposure; eye irritant potential
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TEA-Salicylate safe in cosmetics?
Nitrosamine formation risk; not applicable to sprayable products that may lead to lung inhalation exposure; eye irritant potential The EU classifies TEA-Salicylate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is TEA-Salicylate allowed in the EU?
TEA-Salicylate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does TEA-Salicylate do in cosmetics?
TEA-Salicylate functions as: UV Filter, Preservative, Light Stabilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2174-16-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Salicylate?
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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