Decyltetradeceth-10

INCI: DECYLTETRADECETH-10

CAS Number
Polymeric — generic CAS for ethoxylated 2-decyltetradecanol (confirm with supplier; may fall under 69011-36-5)
Function
Surfactant, emulsifying agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR assessed alkyl PEG ethers as safe 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

Monitor 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from ethoxylation process. Ensure residuals are below regulatory limits. Formulate to be non-irritating per CIR safety assessment.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decyltetradeceth-10 safe in cosmetics?

Monitor 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from ethoxylation process. Ensure residuals are below regulatory limits. Formulate to be non-irritating per CIR safety assessment. The EU classifies Decyltetradeceth-10 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Decyltetradeceth-10 allowed in the EU?

Decyltetradeceth-10 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Decyltetradeceth-10 do in cosmetics?

Decyltetradeceth-10 functions as: Surfactant, emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Polymeric — generic CAS for ethoxylated 2-decyltetradecanol (confirm with supplier; may fall under 69011-36-5).

What is the Margin of Safety for Decyltetradeceth-10?

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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