Is BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE safe in cosmetics?
BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE
BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE (CAS 97298-48-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair Conditioning, Plasticiser, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Solvent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Hair Conditioning, Plasticiser, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Solvent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dioctan-2-yl but-2-enedioate
InChIKey
GUURYVGBDPXTOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
Not specifically regulated
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-permitted
skin-conditioning
hair-conditioning
emollient
needs-enrichment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE allowed in the EU?
BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE do in cosmetics?
BIS(1-METHYLHEPTYL) MALEATE functions as: Hair Conditioning, Plasticiser, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97298-48-1.
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