Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Polyglyceryl-6 ricinoleate is a permitted emulsifier with good safety profile; note potential diethylene glycol impurity concerns shared with other polyglycerol derivatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-6 ricinoleate is a permitted emulsifier with good safety profile; note potential diethylene glycol impurity concerns shared with other polyglycerol derivatives. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate functions as: Emulsifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate?
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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