PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether

INCI: PPG-3-PEG-6 OLEYL ETHER

CAS Number
No widely published unique CAS; polymer class
Function
Surfactant – Emulsifying; Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR reviewed — safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Oleyl moiety may enhance penetration of co-formulated actives; 1,4-dioxane and EO/PO residual control recommended.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Oleyl moiety may enhance penetration of co-formulated actives; 1,4-dioxane and EO/PO residual control recommended. The EU classifies PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether functions as: Surfactant – Emulsifying; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No widely published unique CAS; polymer class.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-3-PEG-6 Oleyl Ether?

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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