Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
INCI: COCOA BUTTER POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR Panel noted that some polyglyceryl esters may act as penetration enhancers; exercise caution when combining with ingredients whose safety depends on lack of dermal absorption. Botanical origin requires standard heavy metal and pesticide residue controls. Fatty acid composition profile data were requested by the Panel but not yet submitted for some group members.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters safe in cosmetics?
CIR Panel noted that some polyglyceryl esters may act as penetration enhancers; exercise caution when combining with ingredients whose safety depends on lack of dermal absorption. Botanical origin requires standard heavy metal and pesticide residue controls. Fatty acid composition profile data were requested by the Panel but not yet submitted for some group members. The EU classifies Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters allowed in the EU?
Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters do in cosmetics?
Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning agent; emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (transesterification product of cocoa butter with polyglyceryl-6).
What is the Margin of Safety for Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters?
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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