Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Highest ethoxylation in the dihydrocholeth series with most hydrophilic properties. Requires mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide testing. The 30-mol ethoxylation grade is the most common used in cosmetic emulsion systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dihydrocholeth-30 safe in cosmetics?
Highest ethoxylation in the dihydrocholeth series with most hydrophilic properties. Requires mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide testing. The 30-mol ethoxylation grade is the most common used in cosmetic emulsion systems. The EU classifies Dihydrocholeth-30 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dihydrocholeth-30 allowed in the EU?
Dihydrocholeth-30 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dihydrocholeth-30 do in cosmetics?
Dihydrocholeth-30 functions as: Surfactant — cleansing; Surfactant — emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (PEG-30 dihydrocholesterol ether).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dihydrocholeth-30?
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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