Is Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters safe in cosmetics?
Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters
INCI: HEXYL KETOGLUTARATE ESTERS
Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters (CAS Not assigned — complex mixture of esters from hexyl alcohol + ketoglutaric acid) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned — complex mixture of esters from hexyl alcohol + ketoglutaric acid
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters allowed in the EU?
Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters do in cosmetics?
Hexyl Ketoglutarate Esters functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned — complex mixture of esters from hexyl alcohol + ketoglutaric acid.
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