Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone

INCI: LAURYL PHENYLPROPYL METHICONE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (phenyl-substituted silicone polymer)
Function
Film-forming agent, conditioning agent, emollient, lubricant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR safe in present practices of use (same group assessment as #2)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

CIR safe in present practices of use; inhalation products lack sufficient data; liquid form may cause irritation to skin, eye, and respiratory system.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone safe in cosmetics?

CIR safe in present practices of use; inhalation products lack sufficient data; liquid form may cause irritation to skin, eye, and respiratory system. The EU classifies Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone allowed in the EU?

Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone do in cosmetics?

Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone functions as: Film-forming agent, conditioning agent, emollient, lubricant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (phenyl-substituted silicone polymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauryl Phenylpropyl Methicone?

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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