Tetradecene

INCI: TETRADECENE

CAS Number
1120-36-1 (1-tetradecene)
Function
Solvent, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Aspiration hazard (hydrocarbon class); limited independent cosmetic safety data

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tetradecene safe in cosmetics?

Aspiration hazard (hydrocarbon class); limited independent cosmetic safety data The EU classifies Tetradecene as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Tetradecene allowed in the EU?

Tetradecene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Tetradecene do in cosmetics?

Tetradecene functions as: Solvent, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1120-36-1 (1-tetradecene).

What is the Margin of Safety for Tetradecene?

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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