Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide

INCI: BIS-ADAMANTYL PEG-800 DICARBOXAMIDE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned in major databases
Function
Viscosity controlling, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes General cosmetic ingredient; PEG class reviewed safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Prohibited in EU due to 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination risks from PEG manufacturing; mandatory testing required. Borderline molecular weight (800 Da) may allow some dermal absorption. Adamantyl group metabolic fate not well-characterized in cosmetic literature.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide safe in cosmetics?

Prohibited in EU due to 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination risks from PEG manufacturing; mandatory testing required. Borderline molecular weight (800 Da) may allow some dermal absorption. Adamantyl group metabolic fate not well-characterized in cosmetic literature. The EU classifies Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide allowed in the EU?

Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide do in cosmetics?

Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide functions as: Viscosity controlling, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Adamantyl PEG-800 Dicarboxamide?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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