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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low concern; lightweight volatile silicone; no reproductive or endocrine flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Caprylyl Trisiloxane safe in cosmetics?
Low concern; lightweight volatile silicone; no reproductive or endocrine flags The EU classifies Caprylyl Trisiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Caprylyl Trisiloxane allowed in the EU?
Caprylyl Trisiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Caprylyl Trisiloxane do in cosmetics?
Caprylyl Trisiloxane functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, sensory modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17955-88-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Caprylyl Trisiloxane?
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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