Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Humectant; Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Heavy metals and microbial limits apply

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate is a permitted skin and hair conditioning agent with good safety profile and negligible absorption.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate safe in cosmetics?

Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate is a permitted skin and hair conditioning agent with good safety profile and negligible absorption. The EU classifies Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate allowed in the EU?

Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate do in cosmetics?

Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate functions as: Humectant; Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate?

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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