Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate

INCI: TRIS(PPG-3 BENZYL ETHER) CITRATE

CAS Number
879499-69-1
Function
Skin Conditioning – Emollient; also used as solubilizer and plasticizer
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; listed in cosmetic ingredient databases; no specific restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Canada restricts to topical use only, not in spray-applied products ; PPG derivative – monitor for propylene oxide residuals

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate safe in cosmetics?

Canada restricts to topical use only, not in spray-applied products ; PPG derivative – monitor for propylene oxide residuals The EU classifies Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate allowed in the EU?

Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate do in cosmetics?

Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate functions as: Skin Conditioning – Emollient; also used as solubilizer and plasticizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 879499-69-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Tris(PPG-3 Benzyl Ether) Citrate?

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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