Is Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane safe in cosmetics?
Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane
INCI: METHOXY PEG-13 ETHYL POLYSILSESQUIOXANE
Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane (CAS Not publicly assigned/available) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming, skin conditioning, texture enhancement. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming, skin conditioning, texture enhancement
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - CIR has assessed polysilsesquioxane ingredients as safe in cosmetic use
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane allowed in the EU?
Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane do in cosmetics?
Methoxy PEG-13 Ethyl Polysilsesquioxane functions as: Film forming, skin conditioning, texture enhancement. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned/available.
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