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Expert Verdict
Industrial catalyst, not an active cosmetic ingredient; residual platinum levels in final silicone products should be minimized (typical <10 ppm); heavy metal testing recommended on finished product
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Platinum Divinyldisiloxane safe in cosmetics?
Industrial catalyst, not an active cosmetic ingredient; residual platinum levels in final silicone products should be minimized (typical <10 ppm); heavy metal testing recommended on finished product The EU classifies Platinum Divinyldisiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Platinum Divinyldisiloxane allowed in the EU?
Platinum Divinyldisiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Platinum Divinyldisiloxane do in cosmetics?
Platinum Divinyldisiloxane functions as: Catalyst (hydrosilylation catalyst used in silicone polymer crosslinking for cosmetic formulations). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68478-92-2 (Karstedt's catalyst complex).
What is the Margin of Safety for Platinum Divinyldisiloxane?
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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