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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals must be controlled; avoid use in products containing nitrosating agents due to DEA contamination concerns with PEG manufacturing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals must be controlled; avoid use in products containing nitrosating agents due to DEA contamination concerns with PEG manufacturing. The EU classifies Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters allowed in the EU?
Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters do in cosmetics?
Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant (cleansing and emulsifying). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex PEGylated corn oil mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Corn Oil PEG-6 Esters?
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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