Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-9 Isostearate is permitted in EU and US cosmetics; 1,4-dioxane impurity control is required during manufacturing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-9 Isostearate safe in cosmetics?
PEG-9 Isostearate is permitted in EU and US cosmetics; 1,4-dioxane impurity control is required during manufacturing. The EU classifies PEG-9 Isostearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG-9 Isostearate allowed in the EU?
PEG-9 Isostearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-9 Isostearate do in cosmetics?
PEG-9 Isostearate functions as: Surfactant – emulsifying; coupling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 56002-14-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-9 Isostearate?
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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