Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone
INCI: BIS-METHOXY PEG-40 POLYEPSILON CAPROLACTONE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-40 component carries 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide trace contamination risk; polycaprolactone is biodegradable polyester — generally well-tolerated despite high sensitization potential.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone safe in cosmetics?
PEG-40 component carries 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide trace contamination risk; polycaprolactone is biodegradable polyester — generally well-tolerated despite high sensitization potential. The EU classifies Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone allowed in the EU?
Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone do in cosmetics?
Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone functions as: Film forming, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (polymeric).
What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Methoxy PEG-40 Polyepsilon Caprolactone?
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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