Is Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 safe in cosmetics?
Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Propylene Glycol Capreth-4
INCI: PROPYLENE GLYCOL CAPRETH-4
Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 (CAS Not definitively assigned in major registries) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient (skin-conditioning agent). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient (skin-conditioning agent)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically reviewed by CIR as an individual ingredient; no FDA prohibition; limited use data available
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 allowed in the EU?
Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 do in cosmetics?
Propylene Glycol Capreth-4 functions as: Emollient (skin-conditioning agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not definitively assigned in major registries.
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