Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters

INCI: COCONUT OIL PEG-10 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not assigned (CosIng: no CAS)
Function
Surfactant, emulsifier, cleansing agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions; CIR alkyl esters assessment (2015) provides read-across support

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ethoxylated ingredient requiring mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing; potential skin barrier disruption at elevated concentrations.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Ethoxylated ingredient requiring mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing; potential skin barrier disruption at elevated concentrations. The EU classifies Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters allowed in the EU?

Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters do in cosmetics?

Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters functions as: Surfactant, emulsifier, cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (CosIng: no CAS).

What is the Margin of Safety for Coconut Oil PEG-10 Esters?

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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