Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Plant-sterol-derived PEG-conjugate with good safety profile; may cause irritation in sensitive or sterol-sensitive skin; avoid in acne-prone formulations if occlusive; monitor ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol safe in cosmetics?
Plant-sterol-derived PEG-conjugate with good safety profile; may cause irritation in sensitive or sterol-sensitive skin; avoid in acne-prone formulations if occlusive; monitor ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residuals. The EU classifies PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol allowed in the EU?
PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol do in cosmetics?
PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol functions as: Emollient, skin-conditioning agent, mild surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 100085‑19‑4.
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG‑75 Beta‑Sitosterol?
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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