Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ethoxylated/propoxylated surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane and residual EO/PO as processing impurities; low penetration enhancement risk at typical use concentrations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 safe in cosmetics?
Ethoxylated/propoxylated surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane and residual EO/PO as processing impurities; low penetration enhancement risk at typical use concentrations. The EU classifies PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 allowed in the EU?
PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 do in cosmetics?
PPG-2-Isodeceth-12 functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing; Surfactant – Emulsifying; Fragrance solubilizer (HLB ~15). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 155683-77-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-2-Isodeceth-12?
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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