TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate

INCI: TEA-DIMETHICONE PEG-7 PHOSPHATE

CAS Number
132207-31-9 (base compound)
Function
Emulsifying agent, surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. 2.5%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted in cosmetics; considered a skin protector at low concentrations

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination from ethoxylation process; must meet EWG contamination restrictions; TEA component must not be used with N-nitrosating agents

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate safe in cosmetics?

Potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide contamination from ethoxylation process; must meet EWG contamination restrictions; TEA component must not be used with N-nitrosating agents The EU classifies TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate allowed in the EU?

TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 2.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate do in cosmetics?

TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate functions as: Emulsifying agent, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 132207-31-9 (base compound).

What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate?

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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