Is Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate safe in cosmetics?
Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate
INCI: TRIETHYLAMINE HEXYLSALICYLATE
Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate (CAS Not independently assigned — this is the triethylamine salt of hexyl salicylate (hexyl salicylate CAS: 6259-76-3)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance Ingredient (salt form for improved stability/solubility of hexyl. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 2%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not independently assigned — this is the triethylamine salt of hexyl salicylate (hexyl salicylate CAS: 6259-76-3)
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Function
Fragrance Ingredient (salt form for improved stability/solubility of hexyl salicylate)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
2%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted as fragrance ingredient
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate allowed in the EU?
Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 2%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate do in cosmetics?
Triethylamine Hexylsalicylate functions as: Fragrance Ingredient (salt form for improved stability/solubility of hexyl salicylate). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not independently assigned — this is the triethylamine salt of hexyl salicylate (hexyl salicylate CAS: 6259-76-3).
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