PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains 1,4-dioxane impurity; amine oxide moiety can cause irritation at elevated concentrations; avoid use on compromised skin barrier
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide safe in cosmetics?
Contains 1,4-dioxane impurity; amine oxide moiety can cause irritation at elevated concentrations; avoid use on compromised skin barrier The EU classifies PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide allowed in the EU?
PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide do in cosmetics?
PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide functions as: Anti-static agent; Surfactant (surface active agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85552-52-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-3 Lauramine Oxide?
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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