Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Data gap — no published CIR or SCCS opinion; residual monomer (ethyl glutamate) should be controlled
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyethylglutamate safe in cosmetics?
Data gap — no published CIR or SCCS opinion; residual monomer (ethyl glutamate) should be controlled The EU classifies Polyethylglutamate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Polyethylglutamate allowed in the EU?
Polyethylglutamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyethylglutamate do in cosmetics?
Polyethylglutamate functions as: Film forming; hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 28829-31-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyethylglutamate?
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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