PPG-15 Stearyl Ether

INCI: PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER

CAS Number
25231-21-4
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Used up to 18% in formulations; CIR safety assessment affirmed in 2023

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Well-established emollient with CIR reaffirmed safety profile; caution as potential penetration enhancer for co-formulated ingredients.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

PENETRATION_ENHANCER ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-15 Stearyl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Well-established emollient with CIR reaffirmed safety profile; caution as potential penetration enhancer for co-formulated ingredients. The EU classifies PPG-15 Stearyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-15 Stearyl Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-15 Stearyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-15 Stearyl Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-15 Stearyl Ether functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25231-21-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-15 Stearyl Ether?

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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