Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride
INCI: DIMETHICONE PG-DIETHYLMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Cationic quaternary moiety may cause mild irritation at high concentrations; monitor D4/D5 cyclic residuals per EU limits; topical use only
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Cationic quaternary moiety may cause mild irritation at high concentrations; monitor D4/D5 cyclic residuals per EU limits; topical use only The EU classifies Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride functions as: Hair conditioning agent, antistatic agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (polymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone PG-Diethylmonium Chloride?
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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