PPG-10 Sorbitol

INCI: PPG-10 SORBITOL

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (PPG ether of sorbitol)
Function
Hair fixing agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not prohibited; CIR assessed PPGs โ‰ฅ3 as safe when formulated to be nonirritating

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Possible trace diethylene glycol impurity noted in Chinese regulatory database; ensure manufacturer CoA confirms absence of residual propylene oxide

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-10 Sorbitol safe in cosmetics?

Possible trace diethylene glycol impurity noted in Chinese regulatory database; ensure manufacturer CoA confirms absence of residual propylene oxide The EU classifies PPG-10 Sorbitol as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-10 Sorbitol allowed in the EU?

PPG-10 Sorbitol EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-10 Sorbitol do in cosmetics?

PPG-10 Sorbitol functions as: Hair fixing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (PPG ether of sorbitol).

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-10 Sorbitol?

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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