Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer

INCI: LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE/DIMER DILINOLEATE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning (emollient); emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No specific safety alerts documented. As a copolymer of a PEG-dimethicone and dimer dilinoleic acid, it combines well-characterized building blocks. A copolymer combining the sensory and emulsifying properties of lauryl PEG-8 dimethicone with the emolliency and film-forming character of dimer dilinoleate. The dimer dilinoleate portion provides enhanced occlusion and long-lasting moisture

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

No specific safety alerts documented. As a copolymer of a PEG-dimethicone and dimer dilinoleic acid, it combines well-characterized building blocks. A copolymer combining the sensory and emulsifying properties of lauryl PEG-8 dimethicone with the emolliency and film-forming character of dimer dilinoleate. The dimer dilinoleate portion provides enhanced occlusion and long-lasting moisture The EU classifies Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient); emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer?

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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