Is Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide safe in cosmetics?
Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide
INCI: BENZYL HYDROXYBUTYRAMIDE
Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide (CAS Not confirmed in available databases — data gap) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not confirmed in available databases — data gap
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Function
Skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific restriction; permitted under general provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide allowed in the EU?
Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide do in cosmetics?
Benzyl Hydroxybutyramide functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in available databases — data gap.
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