C20-22 Pareth-30

INCI: C20-22 PARETH-30

CAS Number
| 10
Function
Surfactant—emulsifying; Emulsion stabiliser
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: Assessed under Safety Assessment of Alkyl PEG Ethers (2013) — Safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

C20-22 Pareth-30 is a permitted surfactant with moderate safety profile, adequate margin of safety, and low absorption and sensitization potential when used in non-irritating formulations.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C20-22 Pareth-30 safe in cosmetics?

C20-22 Pareth-30 is a permitted surfactant with moderate safety profile, adequate margin of safety, and low absorption and sensitization potential when used in non-irritating formulations. The EU classifies C20-22 Pareth-30 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is C20-22 Pareth-30 allowed in the EU?

C20-22 Pareth-30 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C20-22 Pareth-30 do in cosmetics?

C20-22 Pareth-30 functions as: Surfactant—emulsifying; Emulsion stabiliser. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 10.

What is the Margin of Safety for C20-22 Pareth-30?

adequate 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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