C26-28 Alkyl Methicone

INCI: C26-28 ALKYL METHICONE

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (C24-28 Alkyl Methicone = 158061-44-0; C26-28 variant lacks distinct CAS)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Covered under family assessment; adequate

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

No unique concerns; standard residual monomer and cyclics check applies.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C26-28 Alkyl Methicone safe in cosmetics?

No unique concerns; standard residual monomer and cyclics check applies. The EU classifies C26-28 Alkyl Methicone as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is C26-28 Alkyl Methicone allowed in the EU?

C26-28 Alkyl Methicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C26-28 Alkyl Methicone do in cosmetics?

C26-28 Alkyl Methicone functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (C24-28 Alkyl Methicone = 158061-44-0; C26-28 variant lacks distinct CAS).

What is the Margin of Safety for C26-28 Alkyl Methicone?

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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