Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No CIR or SCCS opinion specific to this ingredient. 1,4-Dioxane monitoring required for ethoxylated surfactants. pH-dependent irritation potential; typically used at pH 5-7 where mildness is favorable. Confirm identity in sourcing as CAS 68954-90-5 is shared with C11-15 Pareth-7 Carboxylic Acid.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid safe in cosmetics?
No CIR or SCCS opinion specific to this ingredient. 1,4-Dioxane monitoring required for ethoxylated surfactants. pH-dependent irritation potential; typically used at pH 5-7 where mildness is favorable. Confirm identity in sourcing as CAS 68954-90-5 is shared with C11-15 Pareth-7 Carboxylic Acid. The EU classifies Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid allowed in the EU?
Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid do in cosmetics?
Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid functions as: Cleansing; surfactant; emulsifying; coupling agent; lime soap dispersant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68954-90-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Coceth-7 Carboxylic Acid?
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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