Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer

INCI: BIS-GLYCIDOXY DIMETHICONE/PEG-13 DIGLYCIDYL ETHER CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Skin Conditioning, Film Forming (silicone elastomer crosspolymer)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No individual CIR review; falls under dimethicone crosspolymer group

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Glycidyl/epoxy residuals require verification below safe thresholds as glycidyl ethers are classified genotoxicants. PEG component introduces potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination requiring mandatory testing per NY DEC/CA compliance requirements. Contains PEG โ€” COSMOS/ECOCERT certification may require ethylene oxide residual proof.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Glycidyl/epoxy residuals require verification below safe thresholds as glycidyl ethers are classified genotoxicants. PEG component introduces potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination requiring mandatory testing per NY DEC/CA compliance requirements. Contains PEG โ€” COSMOS/ECOCERT certification may require ethylene oxide residual proof. The EU classifies Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer functions as: Skin Conditioning, Film Forming (silicone elastomer crosspolymer). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Glycidoxy Dimethicone/PEG-13 Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer?

not established 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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