Is PPG-5 Lanolin Wax safe in cosmetics?
PPG-5 Lanolin Wax has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
PPG-5 Lanolin Wax
INCI: PPG-5 LANOLIN WAX
PPG-5 Lanolin Wax (CAS 68458-58-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient; Skin Conditioning; Viscosity Controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient; Skin Conditioning; Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; CIR: safe as used (1997, reaffirmed 2012)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for PPG-5 Lanolin Wax.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PPG-5 Lanolin Wax.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-5 Lanolin Wax allowed in the EU?
PPG-5 Lanolin Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-5 Lanolin Wax do in cosmetics?
PPG-5 Lanolin Wax functions as: Emollient; Skin Conditioning; Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68458-58-8.
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