Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone
INCI: ISOSTEARYL CARBOXYDECYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane traces from PEG moiety; D4/D5 cyclosiloxane residues depending on dimethicone synthesis route; standard silicone safety profile. PEG-modified silicone emulsifier incorporating isostearyl and carboxydecyl groups; enables stable water-in-silicone (W/Si) emulsions; provides elegant, silky sensory properties with good pigment dispersion
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane traces from PEG moiety; D4/D5 cyclosiloxane residues depending on dimethicone synthesis route; standard silicone safety profile. PEG-modified silicone emulsifier incorporating isostearyl and carboxydecyl groups; enables stable water-in-silicone (W/Si) emulsions; provides elegant, silky sensory properties with good pigment dispersion The EU classifies Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone functions as: Surfactant - Emulsifying; skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (silicone-PEG-isostearyl hybrid).
What is the Margin of Safety for Isostearyl Carboxydecyl PEG-8 Dimethicone?
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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