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No harmonised CLP reproductive classification (no reliable ECHA Annex VI entry found for CAS 68171-38-0), no EU Annex II/III listing, and the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) assessment of propylene glycol esters (covers propylene glycol mono‑/di/tri esters) reports safety under typical cosmetic uses; therefore no direct evidence of reproductive hazard. Databases (CosIng/SpecialChem, PubChem/ChemSpider) list physicochemical properties (very lipophilic, water solubility ~0.007 mg/L) suggesting low systemic dermal absorption but measurable exposure from leave‑on products, so exposure (e) scored 1 (low but measurable). Sources: CIR safety assessment, CosIng/SpecialChem, PubChem/ChemSpider.

ECHA regulatory hazard statements

  • H361

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FAQ

¿Es propylene glycol isostearate seguro durante el embarazo?
No harmonised CLP reproductive classification (no reliable ECHA Annex VI entry found for CAS 68171-38-0), no EU Annex II/III listing, and the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) assessment of propylene glycol esters (covers propylene glycol mono‑/di/tri esters) reports safety under typical cosmetic uses; therefore no direct evidence of reproductive hazard. Databases (CosIng/SpecialChem, PubChem/ChemSpider) list physicochemical properties (very lipophilic, water solubility ~0.007 mg/L) suggesting low systemic dermal absorption but measurable exposure from leave‑on products, so exposure (e) scored 1 (low but measurable). Sources: CIR safety assessment, CosIng/SpecialChem, PubChem/ChemSpider.
¿Es propylene glycol isostearate seguro durante la lactancia?
Same rationale as pregnancy: no harmonised classification or regulatory ban, no convincing animal or human reproductive/developmental data found. Dermal exposure from cosmetics could give low but measurable systemic availability in some formulations, so e=1. No mechanism indicating transfer into breastmilk was identified in available sources.
¿Es propylene glycol isostearate seguro para la piel del bebé?
No infant‑specific reproductive/toxicology data found; ingredient is a long‑chain, highly lipophilic monoester (logP estimated ~7–8) with low water solubility and no identified reproductive mechanism. Because infant skin (0–3 yr) has higher permeability and surface‑area:weight, increase exposure score by +1 (adult e=1 → baby e=2). No infant dermal toxicity studies located; CIR and cosmetic databases do not flag infant bans or restrictions.
¿Cómo puntúa VeriMom a propylene glycol isostearate?
VeriMom puntúa propylene glycol isostearate en 33/100 (riesgo alto) según el estado EU CosIng, clasificaciones ECHA y estudios PubMed.
¿Cuáles son las alternativas seguras a propylene glycol isostearate en el embarazo?
Consulta nuestra lista de alternativas seguras a propylene glycol isostearate según función similar y clasificación sin riesgos conocidos.

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