Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate)
INCI: MYRISTYL PROPIONATE (INCI); ALSO REFERENCED AS TETRADECYL PROPIONATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
LogP ~7.4 (highly lipophilic); lower MW than other ingredients on this list means more potential for dermal absorption — monitor use concentrations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) safe in cosmetics?
LogP ~7.4 (highly lipophilic); lower MW than other ingredients on this list means more potential for dermal absorption — monitor use concentrations The EU classifies Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) allowed in the EU?
Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) do in cosmetics?
Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate) functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 6221-95-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tetradecylpropionates (Myristyl Propionate)?
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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