Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No published toxicological data identified; oral, dermal, and inhalation toxicity not determined per available databases. Full safety dossier needed for CPSR if used at significant concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyethyloxazoline safe in cosmetics?
No published toxicological data identified; oral, dermal, and inhalation toxicity not determined per available databases. Full safety dossier needed for CPSR if used at significant concentrations. The EU classifies Polyethyloxazoline as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Polyethyloxazoline allowed in the EU?
Polyethyloxazoline EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyethyloxazoline do in cosmetics?
Polyethyloxazoline functions as: Absorbent; binding; film forming; hair fixing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25805-17-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyethyloxazoline?
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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