Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Oleic acid moiety acts as a mild penetration enhancer; consider impact on co-formulated actives in CPSR exposure calculation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butylene Glycol Oleate safe in cosmetics?
Oleic acid moiety acts as a mild penetration enhancer; consider impact on co-formulated actives in CPSR exposure calculation. The EU classifies Butylene Glycol Oleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Butylene Glycol Oleate allowed in the EU?
Butylene Glycol Oleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butylene Glycol Oleate do in cosmetics?
Butylene Glycol Oleate functions as: Emollient, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned in major registries.
What is the Margin of Safety for Butylene Glycol Oleate?
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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