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Expert Verdict
Potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from ethoxylation process must verify with supplier COA. Ensure purification meets EU and California Prop 65 thresholds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 safe in cosmetics?
Potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from ethoxylation process must verify with supplier COA. Ensure purification meets EU and California Prop 65 thresholds. The EU classifies PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 allowed in the EU?
PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 do in cosmetics?
PPG-6-Sorbeth-500 functions as: Binding agent, skin conditioning (emollient), humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 56449-05-9 (also cited: 9042-82-4).
What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-6-Sorbeth-500?
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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