Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate
INCI: CETYL C12-15 PARETH-8 CARBOXYLATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-derived surfactant; mandatory testing required for 1,4-dioxane (less than 10 ppm per NY/CA regulations) and ethylene oxide residuals; formulate to be non-irritating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate safe in cosmetics?
PEG-derived surfactant; mandatory testing required for 1,4-dioxane (less than 10 ppm per NY/CA regulations) and ethylene oxide residuals; formulate to be non-irritating. The EU classifies Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate allowed in the EU?
Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate do in cosmetics?
Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate functions as: Surfactant, Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (closely related to Pareth-9 variant: 119481-73-1).
What is the Margin of Safety for Cetyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate?
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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