Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane

INCI: TETRABUTOXYPROPYL TRISILOXANE

CAS Number
Not widely published (CosIng-listed, no single CAS confirmed in public registries)
Function
Hair conditioning, skin conditioning (emollient)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; siloxane class under ongoing EU regulatory scrutiny (D4/D5/D6 cyclic siloxane restrictions do not directly apply to linear trisiloxanes but signal regulatory attention)

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane safe in cosmetics?

Limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; siloxane class under ongoing EU regulatory scrutiny (D4/D5/D6 cyclic siloxane restrictions do not directly apply to linear trisiloxanes but signal regulatory attention) The EU classifies Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane allowed in the EU?

Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane do in cosmetics?

Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning (emollient). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (CosIng-listed, no single CAS confirmed in public registries).

What is the Margin of Safety for Tetrabutoxypropyl Trisiloxane?

not established 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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