Is Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate safe in cosmetics?
Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate
INCI: DIMETHICONE PEG-7 PHOSPHATE
Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate (CAS 132207-31-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant, Emulsifier. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Surfactant, Emulsifier
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No dedicated CIR monograph exists for this specific ingredient. Covered tangentially by CIR 2022 amended report on dimethicone/methicone family (safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating).
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
hair_care
{"hair_function": "conditioning", "hair_type_suitability": "all", "curl_pattern_suitability": "all", "porosity_suitability": "all", "protein_sensitivity": "neutral", "moisture_protein_balance": "yes", "cg_method_approved": "water-soluble", "silicone_type": "not-a-sulfate", "sulfate_type": "no", "drying_alcohol": "no", "fatty_alcohol": "yes", "heat_protectant": "yes", "color_safe": "neutral", "kera…
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Cleaning agent
Emulsifier
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate.
Regulatory Flags
no-sccs-opinion
no-dedicated-cir
weak-sensitizer-llna
nicnas-assessed
silicone-phosphate-ester
cir-family-safe
Chemical Function
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Emulsifier
Cleaning agent
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed_with_terms
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. These obligations are: 1. If the assessment report about the chemical recommends secondary notification of the chemical in particular circumstances and any of the circumstances occur in relation to the introduction (importation or manufacture) of the chemical by a person, then the...
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate functions as: Surfactant, Emulsifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 132207-31-9.
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