Is PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE safe in cosmetics?
PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: prohibited.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE
PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE (CAS 119831-19-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Surfactant - Emulsifying. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Surfactant - Emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
Allowed — not prohibited or restricted. CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) panel has assessed PEG derivatives as safe for cosmetic use.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Emulsifier
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-permitted
skin-conditioning
emollient
surfactant
needs-enrichment
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Emulsifier
Regulatory Lists
Canada
Personal care
Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE allowed in the EU?
PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE do in cosmetics?
PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE functions as: Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Surfactant - Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 119831-19-5.
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