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DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXYLETHOXY ISOBUTYLPROPANOATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic cyclohexyl derivative with environmental hazard classification (H411) and skin irritant properties, requiring careful handling in formulations.
Dimethylcyclohexylethoxy Isobutylpropanoate carries hazard statements H411 (hazardous to aquatic environment) and H315 (skin irritant) under CLP Regulation. Under EU cosmetic law, such ingredients must be evaluated for suitability in wash-off versus leave-on applications, with environmental risk considerations increasingly relevant for ingredient selection.
Skin benefits
- Provides emollient occlusion in formulations
- Contributes to pleasant sensory profile
Known concerns
- H411 - Hazardous to aquatic environment
- H315 - Causes skin irritation
- Environmental hazard classification raises sustainability concerns
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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