Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Humectant with negligible absorption and no sensitization risk; residual propylene oxide from propoxylation process presents no ethoxylation-related 1,4-dioxane concern; vegan and halal compatible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether safe in cosmetics?
Humectant with negligible absorption and no sensitization risk; residual propylene oxide from propoxylation process presents no ethoxylation-related 1,4-dioxane concern; vegan and halal compatible. The EU classifies PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether allowed in the EU?
PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether do in cosmetics?
PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether functions as: Humectant; emollient; skin conditioning; hair conditioning; fragrance fixative. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61849-72-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-20 Methyl Glucose 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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