Is PG-Hydrolyzed Silk safe in cosmetics?
PG-Hydrolyzed Silk has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
PG-Hydrolyzed Silk
INCI: PG-HYDROLYZED SILK
PG-Hydrolyzed Silk (CAS Not specifically assigned (PG ester of Hydrolyzed Silk)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (PG ester of Hydrolyzed Silk)
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Function
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR concluded Hydrolyzed Silk safe for use in cosmetics (2015)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for PG-Hydrolyzed Silk.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for PG-Hydrolyzed Silk — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PG-Hydrolyzed Silk allowed in the EU?
PG-Hydrolyzed Silk EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PG-Hydrolyzed Silk do in cosmetics?
PG-Hydrolyzed Silk functions as: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (PG ester of Hydrolyzed Silk).
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