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Expert Verdict
Contains glycol derivative; verify 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals if ethoxylation is involved in manufacturing; confirm purity specifications with supplier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potassium Glycol Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Contains glycol derivative; verify 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals if ethoxylation is involved in manufacturing; confirm purity specifications with supplier The EU classifies Potassium Glycol Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Potassium Glycol Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Potassium Glycol Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potassium Glycol Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Potassium Glycol Sulfate functions as: Viscosity controlling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 59599-54-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Glycol Sulfate?
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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