Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione
INCI: TRIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE PENTANEDIONE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Must be formulated correctly with avobenzone to function; chelating properties may interact with metal-containing ingredients; confirm stability with specific UV filter combinations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione safe in cosmetics?
Must be formulated correctly with avobenzone to function; chelating properties may interact with metal-containing ingredients; confirm stability with specific UV filter combinations The EU classifies Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione allowed in the EU?
Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione do in cosmetics?
Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione functions as: UV photostabilizer (avobenzone triplet-state quencher), chelating agent, SPF booster (≥50% in-vivo SPF increase). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 945558-97-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione?
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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