Is Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate safe in cosmetics?
Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate
INCI: METHYL DECYLIDENEAMINOBENZOATE
Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate (CAS Limited verified public data available for this specific INCI entry.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Likely UV absorption / UV filtering (aminobenzoate derivatives are a well-known. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Limited verified public data available for this specific INCI entry.
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Function
Likely UV absorption / UV filtering (aminobenzoate derivatives are a well-known class of organic UV filters).
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not among the 16 FDA-approved OTC sunscreen active ingredients. If used, would require substantiation under drug monograph or cosmetic ingredient safety standards.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate allowed in the EU?
Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate do in cosmetics?
Methyl Decylideneaminobenzoate functions as: Likely UV absorption / UV filtering (aminobenzoate derivatives are a well-known class of organic UV filters).. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Limited verified public data available for this specific INCI entry..
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