Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Lanolin allergen concern; documented penetration enhancement effect — consider when co-formulating with actives
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether safe in cosmetics?
Lanolin allergen concern; documented penetration enhancement effect — consider when co-formulating with actives The EU classifies PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether allowed in the EU?
PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether do in cosmetics?
PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether functions as: Emollient; Skin Conditioning; Hair Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68439-53-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol 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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