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. 2023 Dec;42(3_suppl):74S-76S.
doi: 10.1177/10915818231204251. Epub 2023 Sep 26.

Methyl Alcohol

Preethi S Raj  1 , Wilma F Bergfeld  2 , Donald V Belsito  3 , David E Cohen  2 , Curtis D Klaassen  2 , Allan E Rettie  2 , David Ross  2 , Thomas J Slaga  2 , Paul W Snyder  2 , Susan Tilton  2 , Monice Fiume  4 , Bart Heldreth  5
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Methyl Alcohol

Preethi S Raj et al. Int J Toxicol. 2023 Dec.

Abstract

The Expert Panel for Cosmetic Ingredient Safety reviewed updated information that has become available since their original assessment from 2001, along with updated information regarding product types, and frequency and concentrations of use, and reaffirmed their original conclusion that Methyl Alcohol is safe as used to denature alcohol in the practices of use and concentration as described in this report.

Keywords: Cosmetics; Methyl Alcohol; Safety.

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Declaration of Conflicting InterestThe author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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