Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate

INCI: METHOXY PEG-7 DEHYDROCHOLESTERYL SUCCINATE

CAS Number
Not widely registered (niche derivative)
Function
Skin conditioning, emulsifying (based on structural analogy - PEGylated cholesterol-succinate ester)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not listed as 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

Limited standalone toxicological data; assessed within broader PEG/cholesterol derivative reviews; 1,4-dioxane residual applies. Combines PEG solubility with cholesterol-like membrane affinity; structurally designed for vesicle/liposome formation and enhanced active delivery

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone toxicological data; assessed within broader PEG/cholesterol derivative reviews; 1,4-dioxane residual applies. Combines PEG solubility with cholesterol-like membrane affinity; structurally designed for vesicle/liposome formation and enhanced active delivery The EU classifies Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate allowed in the EU?

Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate do in cosmetics?

Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate functions as: Skin conditioning, emulsifying (based on structural analogy - PEGylated cholesterol-succinate ester). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely registered (niche derivative).

What is the Margin of Safety for Methoxy PEG-7 Dehydrocholesteryl Succinate?

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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