Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate

INCI: CETYL TRIETHYLMONIUM DIMETHICONE PEG-8 SUCCINATE

CAS Number
Not well-established in public databases
Function
Hair conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

PEG-8 component may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide impurities from ethoxylation; silicone backbone raises environmental persistence concerns.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate safe in cosmetics?

PEG-8 component may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide impurities from ethoxylation; silicone backbone raises environmental persistence concerns. The EU classifies Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate allowed in the EU?

Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate do in cosmetics?

Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate functions as: Hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not well-established in public databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cetyl Triethylmonium Dimethicone PEG-8 Succinate?

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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