Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Must be formulated to be non-irritating; monitor for residual polyglycerin and free fatty acid impurities
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate safe in cosmetics?
Must be formulated to be non-irritating; monitor for residual polyglycerin and free fatty acid impurities The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate functions as: W/O emulsifier, coupling agent, emollient, foam stabilizer, solubilizer, viscosity modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67784-82-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate?
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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