Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-Dioxane residual control required; laurate ester linkage is hydrolyzable with pH-sensitive stability optimal at pH 4–7.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate safe in cosmetics?
1,4-Dioxane residual control required; laurate ester linkage is hydrolyzable with pH-sensitive stability optimal at pH 4–7. The EU classifies PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate allowed in the EU?
PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate do in cosmetics?
PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate functions as: Emulsion stabilizing, hair conditioning, humectant, cleansing surfactant, emulsifying surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 261713-82-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG/PPG-8/3 Laurate?
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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