Ethyl Methacrylate "Safe As Used" Ruling Reaffirmed By CIR
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Ethyl methacrylate's "safe as used" ruling was reaffirmed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel during a meeting in Washington, D.C. June 15. The group issued a tentative report for ethyl methacrylate and is expected to approve the ingredient in a final conclusion at its Sept. 10 meeting.
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