Arachideth-22

INCI: ARACHIDETH-22

CAS Number
Not individually assigned in most public databases; falls under PEG arachidyl ether group
Function
Surfactant - emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Same PEG-class considerations as Arachideth-20: requires control of ethylene oxide/1,4-dioxane residuals. Slightly higher ethoxylation (22 EO units) than Arachideth-20, giving a marginally higher HLB and increased water solubility

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arachideth-22 safe in cosmetics?

Same PEG-class considerations as Arachideth-20: requires control of ethylene oxide/1,4-dioxane residuals. Slightly higher ethoxylation (22 EO units) than Arachideth-20, giving a marginally higher HLB and increased water solubility The EU classifies Arachideth-22 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Arachideth-22 allowed in the EU?

Arachideth-22 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Arachideth-22 do in cosmetics?

Arachideth-22 functions as: Surfactant - emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned in most public databases; falls under PEG arachidyl ether group.

What is the Margin of Safety for Arachideth-22?

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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