PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate

INCI: PPG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE ETHER DISTEARATE

CAS Number
93821-74-0
Function
Skin conditioning (emollient), humectant, moisturizer; binder/plasticizer for pressed powders
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR reviewed under methyl glucose ether group; safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Corn-derived (methyl glucose backbone) with negligible protein allergen concern in finished product due to processing; generally well-tolerated.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate safe in cosmetics?

Corn-derived (methyl glucose backbone) with negligible protein allergen concern in finished product due to processing; generally well-tolerated. The EU classifies PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate allowed in the EU?

PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate do in cosmetics?

PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), humectant, moisturizer; binder/plasticizer for pressed powders. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93821-74-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate?

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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