Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone

INCI: DECYL POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIMETHICONE

CAS Number
2408479-00-3
Function
Emulsifier / skin conditioning (silicone-polyglyceryl hybrid surfactant)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” dimethicone-class ingredients are not restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Recently registered CAS (2020s); limited independent safety studies; read-across from Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is supportive but not identical; supplier tox data package should be requested for CPSR

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?

Recently registered CAS (2020s); limited independent safety studies; read-across from Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is supportive but not identical; supplier tox data package should be requested for CPSR The EU classifies Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone allowed in the EU?

Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone do in cosmetics?

Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone functions as: Emulsifier / skin conditioning (silicone-polyglyceryl hybrid surfactant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2408479-00-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Decyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimethicone?

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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