Is Methyl Sunflowerseedate safe in cosmetics?
Methyl Sunflowerseedate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methyl Sunflowerseedate
INCI: METHYL SUNFLOWERSEEDATE
Methyl Sunflowerseedate (CAS No single CAS - this is a complex mixture of methyl esters of fatty acids derived from Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, solvent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
No single CAS - this is a complex mixture of methyl esters of fatty acids derived from Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
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Function
Emollient, solvent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - no prohibition; plant-derived ester mixture
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Methyl Sunflowerseedate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Methyl Sunflowerseedate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl Sunflowerseedate allowed in the EU?
Methyl Sunflowerseedate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methyl Sunflowerseedate do in cosmetics?
Methyl Sunflowerseedate functions as: Emollient, solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No single CAS - this is a complex mixture of methyl esters of fatty acids derived from Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil.
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