PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether

INCI: PPG-10 METHYL GLUCOSE ETHER

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (polymeric mixture from methyl glucose + 10 mol PO)
Function
Skin conditioning, humectant, emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; methyl glucose ethers are widely used; PPG class safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Propylene oxide residues present with limited standalone toxicological data; safety assessment relies on PPG and methyl glucose ether class read-across.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether safe in cosmetics?

Propylene oxide residues present with limited standalone toxicological data; safety assessment relies on PPG and methyl glucose ether class read-across. The EU classifies PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether functions as: Skin conditioning, humectant, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (polymeric mixture from methyl glucose + 10 mol PO).

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether?

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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