Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Phosphate ester moiety is generally well-tolerated; PEG component carries residual 1,4-dioxane risk (must be controlled to <10 ppm); limited ingredient-specific toxicological data available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate safe in cosmetics?
Phosphate ester moiety is generally well-tolerated; PEG component carries residual 1,4-dioxane risk (must be controlled to <10 ppm); limited ingredient-specific toxicological data available. The EU classifies Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate functions as: Surfactant – cleansing; surfactant – emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (polymeric mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone PEG-10 Phosphate?
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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