PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer
INCI: PEG-8 DIMETHICONE/DIMER DILINOLEIC ACID COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Copolymer with good safety profile based on component read-across; 1,4-dioxane and D4/D5 trace impurities present — supplier certificate of analysis and toxicology summary recommended for CPSR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Copolymer with good safety profile based on component read-across; 1,4-dioxane and D4/D5 trace impurities present — supplier certificate of analysis and toxicology summary recommended for CPSR. The EU classifies PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer allowed in the EU?
PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer do in cosmetics?
PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (copolymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer?
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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