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Emulsifier

DIMETHICONE PEG-7 PHOSPHATE

CAS 132207-31-9 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A water-compatible silicone-PEG-phosphate emulsifier, common in modern sunscreens and lotions. Generally low-irritation; PEG-trace dioxane caveat applies.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-based emulsifier
  • Water-compatible
  • Skin-conditioning
  • Compatible in sunscreens

Known concerns

  • PEG trace 1,4-dioxane caveat
  • Limited public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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