Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate

INCI: DIMETHICONE PEG-7 COCOATE

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (no valid CAS in registries)
Function
Hair-conditioning agent; skin protectant; emollient; cleanser; emulsifier
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no restrictions under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Coconut-derived fatty acids may present rare allergy risk in coconut-sensitized individuals; 1,4-dioxane and diethylene glycol listed as possible impurities, otherwise well-tolerated.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate safe in cosmetics?

Coconut-derived fatty acids may present rare allergy risk in coconut-sensitized individuals; 1,4-dioxane and diethylene glycol listed as possible impurities, otherwise well-tolerated. The EU classifies Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate allowed in the EU?

Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate do in cosmetics?

Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate functions as: Hair-conditioning agent; skin protectant; emollient; cleanser; emulsifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (no valid CAS in registries).

What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone PEG-7 Cocoate?

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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