Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains silanol moiety; verify absence of D4/D5 cyclomethicone contamination (EU SVHC restricted); limited independent toxicological data; some regulatory discussion around organosilicones
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium PCA Methylsilanol safe in cosmetics?
Contains silanol moiety; verify absence of D4/D5 cyclomethicone contamination (EU SVHC restricted); limited independent toxicological data; some regulatory discussion around organosilicones The EU classifies Sodium PCA Methylsilanol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium PCA Methylsilanol allowed in the EU?
Sodium PCA Methylsilanol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium PCA Methylsilanol do in cosmetics?
Sodium PCA Methylsilanol functions as: Humectant; Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 99035-50-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium PCA Methylsilanol?
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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