Is Bakuchiol Methyl Ether safe in cosmetics?
Bakuchiol Methyl Ether has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Bakuchiol Methyl Ether
INCI: BAKUCHIOL METHYL ETHER
Bakuchiol Methyl Ether (CAS 17015-63-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Synthetic intermediate. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Synthetic intermediate
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not submitted as cosmetic ingredient. No GRAS determination.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Bakuchiol Methyl Ether.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bakuchiol Methyl Ether allowed in the EU?
Bakuchiol Methyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bakuchiol Methyl Ether do in cosmetics?
Bakuchiol Methyl Ether functions as: Synthetic intermediate. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17015-63-3.
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