Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Relatively new INCI with limited independent toxicology data; relies on read-across from DPG and caprylic acid ester class safety, with supplier toxicology package essential for CPSR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate safe in cosmetics?
Relatively new INCI with limited independent toxicology data; relies on read-across from DPG and caprylic acid ester class safety, with supplier toxicology package essential for CPSR. The EU classifies Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate allowed in the EU?
Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate do in cosmetics?
Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate functions as: Skin conditioning — emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 220604-16-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dipropylene Glycol Caprylate?
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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