Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ethoxylation impurity concerns (1,4-dioxane, ethylene oxide) present; extremely limited independent toxicological data—supplier TDS/SDS essential; diethylaminoethyl cationic moiety warrants irritation testing at use concentration
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate safe in cosmetics?
Ethoxylation impurity concerns (1,4-dioxane, ethylene oxide) present; extremely limited independent toxicological data—supplier TDS/SDS essential; diethylaminoethyl cationic moiety warrants irritation testing at use concentration The EU classifies Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate allowed in the EU?
Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate do in cosmetics?
Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate functions as: Antistatic agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (polymeric; UNII: 48033Z164S, substance class: polymer, incomplete definition).
What is the Margin of Safety for Diethylaminoethyl PEG-5 Laurate?
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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