Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate
INCI: DISODIUM PEG-12 DIMETHICONE SULFOSUCCINATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Eye irritation potential in concentrate with transient corneal opacity, erythema, and oedema; monitor final product concentration due to sensitization concerns. Ethoxylated ingredient—verify 1,4-dioxane and EO residuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate safe in cosmetics?
Eye irritation potential in concentrate with transient corneal opacity, erythema, and oedema; monitor final product concentration due to sensitization concerns. Ethoxylated ingredient—verify 1,4-dioxane and EO residuals. The EU classifies Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate allowed in the EU?
Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate do in cosmetics?
Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate functions as: Surfactant – cleansing, hydrotrope; extra-mild silicone-derived surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 157090-37-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate?
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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