Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEGylated surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane impurity; verify pesticide residue and heavy metal specifications from supplier due to plant-derived source.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil safe in cosmetics?
PEGylated surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane impurity; verify pesticide residue and heavy metal specifications from supplier due to plant-derived source. The EU classifies PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil allowed in the EU?
PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil do in cosmetics?
PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient; surfactant – cleansing; surfactant – emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (ethoxylated Limnanthes alba seed oil).
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-75 Meadowfoam Oil?
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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