Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters

INCI: APRICOT KERNEL OIL PEG-40 ESTERS

CAS Number
69071-70-1
Function
Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general FDA cosmetic regulations

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Potential ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residues from PEG synthesis; supplier Certificate of Analysis verification recommended for residual levels.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Potential ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residues from PEG synthesis; supplier Certificate of Analysis verification recommended for residual levels. The EU classifies Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters allowed in the EU?

Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters do in cosmetics?

Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 69071-70-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-40 Esters?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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