Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-based: 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual monitoring required; China limits whole-body leave-on to 1%, face rinse-off to 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Triceteth-5 Phosphate safe in cosmetics?
PEG-based: 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual monitoring required; China limits whole-body leave-on to 1%, face rinse-off to 5% The EU classifies Triceteth-5 Phosphate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Triceteth-5 Phosphate allowed in the EU?
Triceteth-5 Phosphate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Triceteth-5 Phosphate do in cosmetics?
Triceteth-5 Phosphate functions as: Surfactant (cleansing), Surfactant (emulsifying). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / not published in major databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Triceteth-5 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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