Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-based ingredient carries potential for trace 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation; must verify via HS-GC-MS or equivalent; safe per CIR with nonirritancy qualification. PEG-11 backbone provides moderate hydrophilic character; retains avocado oil's emollient benefits; liquid PEGs serve as solubilizers and glycerol substitutes in facial/shaving/hair lotions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters safe in cosmetics?
PEG-based ingredient carries potential for trace 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation; must verify via HS-GC-MS or equivalent; safe per CIR with nonirritancy qualification. PEG-11 backbone provides moderate hydrophilic character; retains avocado oil's emollient benefits; liquid PEGs serve as solubilizers and glycerol substitutes in facial/shaving/hair lotions The EU classifies Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters allowed in the EU?
Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters do in cosmetics?
Avocado Oil PEG-11 Esters functions as: Emulsifying, surfactant (cleansing), skin conditioning, solubilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned as a discrete structure.
What is the Margin of Safety for Avocado Oil PEG-11 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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