PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane

INCI: PPG-23-PEG-4 TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE

CAS Number
No specific CAS assigned in major databases
Function
Surfactant, emulsifying agent, cleansing agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; limited direct CIR review โ€” safety supported by read-across from related PPG/PEG ethers

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited direct safety data; supplier safety dossier recommended; residual ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, and 1,4-dioxane monitoring essential for this dual PEG/PPG structure.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane safe in cosmetics?

Limited direct safety data; supplier safety dossier recommended; residual ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, and 1,4-dioxane monitoring essential for this dual PEG/PPG structure. The EU classifies PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane allowed in the EU?

PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane do in cosmetics?

PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane functions as: Surfactant, emulsifying agent, cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No specific CAS assigned in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-23-PEG-4 Trimethylolpropane?

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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