Is Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters safe in cosmetics?
Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters
INCI: CORN OIL PEG-8 ESTERS
Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters (CAS Not assigned (complex mixture; analogous to other Oil PEG-8 Esters)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant (emulsifying). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not assigned (complex mixture; analogous to other Oil PEG-8 Esters)
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Function
Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant (emulsifying)
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA permitted; CIR broadly supports Oil PEG-8 Ester class as safe
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
peg-ingredient
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters allowed in the EU?
Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters do in cosmetics?
Corn Oil PEG-8 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant (emulsifying). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex mixture; analogous to other Oil PEG-8 Esters).
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