PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether

INCI: PPG-30 ISOCETYL ETHER

CAS Number
9035-85-2 (shares generic CAS with PPG cetyl ether series; some databases distinguish isocetyl)
Function
Skin Conditioning (emollient); Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR reviewed โ€” safe when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Branched-chain emollient with potential penetration enhancement properties; interaction with lipid matrix noted; requires control of 1,4-dioxane and EO/PO residuals in formulation.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Branched-chain emollient with potential penetration enhancement properties; interaction with lipid matrix noted; requires control of 1,4-dioxane and EO/PO residuals in formulation. The EU classifies PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-30 Isocetyl Ether functions as: Skin Conditioning (emollient); Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9035-85-2 (shares generic CAS with PPG cetyl ether series; some databases distinguish isocetyl).

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-30 Isocetyl 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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