Methyl-N-methylanthranilate
METHYL N-METHYLANTHRANILATE
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
METHYL N-METHYLANTHRANILATE
Chemical name
Methyl-N-methylanthranilate
Chemical / IUPAC name
Methyl-N-methylanthranilate (*) (*) 'From 21 August 2022 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 21 November 2022 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market'
Product type
Maximum concentration
(a) 0,1 % (b) 0,2 %
Other restrictions
For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural or artificial UV light.
For (a) and (b):
— Do not use with nitrosating agents
— Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg
— Keep in nitrite-free containers
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EU) 2022/135
SCCS opinions
- Opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate (photo-toxicity only)
- Methyl-N-methylanthranilate
- Phototoxicity only
- Scientific Advice on the SCCS Opinion on methyl-N-methylanthranilate (MNM)(SCCS/1455/11).
Identified ingredients
- METHYL N-METHYLANTHRANILATE
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