Is Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane safe in cosmetics?
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane
INCI: DIHEXYLOXY CYCLOHEXANE
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane (CAS Verify — likely 1,4-bis(hexyloxy)cyclohexane; CAS not confirmed in available open databases) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, solvent (cyclohexane ether derivative). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Verify — likely 1,4-bis(hexyloxy)cyclohexane; CAS not confirmed in available open databases
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Function
Emollient, solvent (cyclohexane ether derivative)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific CFR listing identified; permitted by default if not prohibited.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane allowed in the EU?
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane do in cosmetics?
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane functions as: Emollient, solvent (cyclohexane ether derivative). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Verify — likely 1,4-bis(hexyloxy)cyclohexane; CAS not confirmed in available open databases.
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