Tocophersolan
INCI: TOCOPHERSOLAN (SYNONYM: TOCOFERSOLAN, VITAMIN E TPGS)
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains PEG — potential concern for 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation; ensure supplier provides purification certificates
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tocophersolan safe in cosmetics?
Contains PEG — potential concern for 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation; ensure supplier provides purification certificates The EU classifies Tocophersolan as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Tocophersolan allowed in the EU?
Tocophersolan EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tocophersolan do in cosmetics?
Tocophersolan functions as: Antioxidant, solubilizer, penetration enhancer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9002-96-4 (also reported: 30999-06-5).
What is the Margin of Safety for Tocophersolan?
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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