Is PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER safe in cosmetics?
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER (CAS 27274-31-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Binding. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-prop-2-enoxyethanol
InChIKey
GCYHRYNSUGLLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
Not specifically regulated
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Binder
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-permitted
needs-enrichment
Chemical Function
Binder
Regulatory Lists
inert_ingredient; Pesticides
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER allowed in the EU?
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER do in cosmetics?
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER functions as: Binding. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 27274-31-3.
Is PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER used outside cosmetics?
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
PEG-12 ALLYL ETHER is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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