Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-castor oil; may increase skin penetration; avoid in ocular products at high concentrations; monitor ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residuals; ensure low residual ricinoleates and unsaturated oils.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG‑75 Castor Oil safe in cosmetics?
PEG-castor oil; may increase skin penetration; avoid in ocular products at high concentrations; monitor ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residuals; ensure low residual ricinoleates and unsaturated oils. The EU classifies PEG‑75 Castor Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG‑75 Castor Oil allowed in the EU?
PEG‑75 Castor Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG‑75 Castor Oil do in cosmetics?
PEG‑75 Castor Oil functions as: Emollient, surfactant-cleansing and solubilizing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61790‑81‑6 (generic).
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG‑75 Castor 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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