PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone

INCI: PEG/PPG-28/21 ACETATE DIMETHICONE

CAS Number
68037-64-9
Function
Skin conditioning agent, emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; covered under CIR polyoxyalkylene siloxane copolymers group

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Acetate ester bond can hydrolyze under extreme pH conditions; verify stability and monitor for 1,4-dioxane and diethylene glycol impurities due to limited standalone toxicology data.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?

Acetate ester bond can hydrolyze under extreme pH conditions; verify stability and monitor for 1,4-dioxane and diethylene glycol impurities due to limited standalone toxicology data. The EU classifies PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone allowed in the EU?

PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone do in cosmetics?

PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68037-64-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for PEG/PPG-28/21 Acetate Dimethicone?

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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