METHYLSPIROBICYCLOHEPTANE-DIOXANE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
METHYLSPIROBICYCLOHEPTANE-DIOXANE is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulation. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Methylspirobicycloheptane-dioxane is a bicyclic dioxane-type compound carrying GHS hazard warning H302 (harmful if swallowed) with a 'Warning' signal word. Its structure as a cyclic acetal raises some concern regarding formaldehyde release in certain conditions, though no EU restrictions currently apply. Conservative use concentrations are recommended for cosmetic formulations.
Known concerns
- Harmful if swallowed (H302)
- Potential formaldehyde releaser concern from acetal structure
- Acute oral toxicity classification
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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