Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180
INCI: ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL BISHYDROXYPROPYL PEG-180
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual free BPA must be tested and kept below detection limits; 1,4-dioxane as an ethoxylation by-product must be monitored (recommended ≤10 ppm); endocrine-disruptor concern is theoretical due to BPA backbone but mitigated by high molecular weight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 safe in cosmetics?
Residual free BPA must be tested and kept below detection limits; 1,4-dioxane as an ethoxylation by-product must be monitored (recommended ≤10 ppm); endocrine-disruptor concern is theoretical due to BPA backbone but mitigated by high molecular weight. The EU classifies Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 allowed in the EU?
Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 do in cosmetics?
Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180 functions as: Surfactant, emulsifier, viscosity controller. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely published (ethoxylated BPA derivative, high EO count).
What is the Margin of Safety for Isopropylidenediphenol Bishydroxypropyl PEG-180?
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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