Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Derived from Ricinus communis with very low allergen risk; limited ingredient-specific toxicological data but safety supported by PPG family read-across.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-6 Castorate safe in cosmetics?
Derived from Ricinus communis with very low allergen risk; limited ingredient-specific toxicological data but safety supported by PPG family read-across. The EU classifies PPG-6 Castorate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PPG-6 Castorate allowed in the EU?
PPG-6 Castorate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-6 Castorate do in cosmetics?
PPG-6 Castorate functions as: Skin conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No discrete CAS (PPG ester of castor oil fatty acids).
What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-6 Castorate?
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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