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Expert Verdict
Contains trace 1,4-dioxane and potential pesticide residues; formulate to minimize irritation potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laneth-60 safe in cosmetics?
Contains trace 1,4-dioxane and potential pesticide residues; formulate to minimize irritation potential. The EU classifies Laneth-60 as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Laneth-60 allowed in the EU?
Laneth-60 EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Laneth-60 do in cosmetics?
Laneth-60 functions as: Surfactant – emulsifying agent; cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61791-20-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Laneth-60?
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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