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Expert Verdict
CIR found insufficient data to support safety; missing dermal absorption, genotoxicity, sensitization/irritation, and nitrosamine impurity data. Further studies requested including concentration of use, dermal penetration, genotoxicity assays, human irritation/sensitization testing, and impurity analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
CIR found insufficient data to support safety; missing dermal absorption, genotoxicity, sensitization/irritation, and nitrosamine impurity data. Further studies requested including concentration of use, dermal penetration, genotoxicity assays, human irritation/sensitization testing, and impurity analysis. The EU classifies PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic agent; hair conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9042-76-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-9 Diethylmonium Chloride?
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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