INGREDIENT
Methyl Cellosolve
Solvent
Avoid
Associated with reproductive and developmental toxicity in animal and occupational studies. Restricted or prohibited in cosmetics in many jurisdictions.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
2
Synonyms
Function
Dissolves ingredients and improves formulation
Safety Meter
Avoid
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
109-86-4
Category
Solvent
Function
Dissolves ingredients and improves formulation
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Avoid
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Associated with reproductive and developmental toxicity in animal and occupational studies. Restricted or prohibited in cosmetics in many jurisdictions.
What it does
Dissolves ingredients and improves formulation
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 ECHA, NTP, EPA, PubMed