Bis-Peg-18
Emulsifying agent, skin conditioning agent
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Emulsifying agent, skin conditioning agent
Purpose
Function
Emulsifying agent, skin conditioning agent
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
NOAEL10 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Verdict
Significant data gap for this rare ingredient with minimal published safety data; potential 1,4-dioxane concern from PEG-18 ethoxylation.
US Note
Not individually CIR-reviewed; not found in VCRP data. Disiloxane backbone is structurally distinct from standard dimethicone copolyol group.
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Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.