Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol

INCI: TRIMETHYL-1,3-PENTANEDIOL

CAS Number
144-19-4
Function
Solvent (dissolves other substances)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions; also used in industrial applications

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Dual industrial/cosmetic use โ€” ensure cosmetic-grade sourcing; may cause mild eye or skin irritation at high concentrations; verify purity specifications

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol safe in cosmetics?

Dual industrial/cosmetic use โ€” ensure cosmetic-grade sourcing; may cause mild eye or skin irritation at high concentrations; verify purity specifications The EU classifies Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol allowed in the EU?

Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol do in cosmetics?

Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol functions as: Solvent (dissolves other substances). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 144-19-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol?

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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