PPG-6-Sorbeth-245

INCI: PPG-6-SORBETH-245

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (polymeric sorbitol ethoxylate/propoxylate)
Function
Surfactant – Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

1,4-dioxane risk elevated due to very high ethoxylation degree (245 EO units) — demand supplier 1,4-dioxane COA; limited standalone toxicological data — relies on class-level CIR assessment

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 safe in cosmetics?

1,4-dioxane risk elevated due to very high ethoxylation degree (245 EO units) — demand supplier 1,4-dioxane COA; limited standalone toxicological data — relies on class-level CIR assessment The EU classifies PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 allowed in the EU?

PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 do in cosmetics?

PPG-6-Sorbeth-245 functions as: Surfactant – Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (polymeric sorbitol ethoxylate/propoxylate).

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-6-Sorbeth-245?

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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