PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate

INCI: PPG-3 BENZYL ETHER ETHYLHEXANOATE

CAS Number
1073606-36-6
Function
Emollient, hair conditioning, plasticiser
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Contains benzyl moiety; if hydrolyzed, may release trace benzyl alcohol (a fragrance allergen under EU 2024/996 allergen labeling). Verify stability and hydrolysis potential.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate safe in cosmetics?

Contains benzyl moiety; if hydrolyzed, may release trace benzyl alcohol (a fragrance allergen under EU 2024/996 allergen labeling). Verify stability and hydrolysis potential. The EU classifies PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate allowed in the EU?

PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate do in cosmetics?

PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate functions as: Emollient, hair conditioning, plasticiser. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1073606-36-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate?

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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