Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Possible diethylene glycol contamination from polyglycerol backbone — must be tested per batch
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Possible diethylene glycol contamination from polyglycerol backbone — must be tested per batch The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate functions as: Emulsifier (W/O emulsifier for complex formulations). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate?
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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