Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

INCI: CETEARYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
756876-51-4
Function
Hair fixing, film forming
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; CIR reviewed dimethicone crosspolymers as safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns identified. Residual monomer levels should be controlled per GMP.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns identified. Residual monomer levels should be controlled per GMP. The EU classifies Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer functions as: Hair fixing, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 756876-51-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer?

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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