METHOXYCYCLOHEXENONE ETHYLHEXYL GLYCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Methoxycyclohexenone Ethylhexyl Glycinate is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
This complex molecule combines a methoxy-substituted cyclohexenone ring system with ethylhexyl glycinate. The glycinate moiety (derived from glycine) may provide water solubility and mild conditioning properties. The cyclohexenone group suggests potential for antioxidant activity. The ingredient represents a novel combination without an extensive safety history. No specific EU Annex restrictions are documented for this compound.
Skin benefits
- May function as a skin conditioning agent
- Potential antioxidant properties
Known concerns
- Limited safety data available
- Novel compound structure
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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