Is C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside
INCI: C10-16 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE
C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside (CAS 110615-47-9 (condensation product of C10-16 alcohols with glucose)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant, Humectant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
110615-47-9 (condensation product of C10-16 alcohols with glucose)
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Function
Surfactant, Humectant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Adequate — confirmed by CIR and supporting animal data (LD50 >4,000 mg/kg dermal)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
surfactant
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside functions as: Surfactant, Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 110615-47-9 (condensation product of C10-16 alcohols with glucose).
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