Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Linear low-molecular-weight siloxane with low absorption and sensitization; monitor for D4/D5 contamination per EU Reg. 2018/35 due to environmental persistence concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane safe in cosmetics?
Linear low-molecular-weight siloxane with low absorption and sensitization; monitor for D4/D5 contamination per EU Reg. 2018/35 due to environmental persistence concerns. The EU classifies Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane allowed in the EU?
Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane do in cosmetics?
Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned in CosIng.
What is the Margin of Safety for Carboxydecyl 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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