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Expert Verdict
Silicone emollient with negligible absorption and good safety profile, approved for cosmetic use in both EU and US.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
Silicone emollient with negligible absorption and good safety profile, approved for cosmetic use in both EU and US. The EU classifies C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 246538-78-3 (commonly referenced).
What is the Margin of Safety for C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone?
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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