Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Verify cyclic siloxane (D4/D5/D6) residual content as EU limits apply to residual cyclics; assess environmental persistence (PBT) and ensure polymer molecular weight specification is included in CPSR technical dossier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane safe in cosmetics?
Verify cyclic siloxane (D4/D5/D6) residual content as EU limits apply to residual cyclics; assess environmental persistence (PBT) and ensure polymer molecular weight specification is included in CPSR technical dossier. The EU classifies Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane allowed in the EU?
Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane do in cosmetics?
Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, film former (silicone polymer). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Polymer — no single CAS; verify supplier specification.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethoxy/Propyl Polysiloxane?
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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