Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient NOAEL Data

Diethylene Glycol Rosinate

INCI: DIETHYLENE GLYCOL ROSINATE

CAS Number
68153-38-8
Function
Binding, film forming, plasticiser, bulking
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 0.1%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction; CIR has reviewed rosin/rosin esters as a class

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Toxicological Studies

10 study endpoints found for Diethylene Glycol Rosinate. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.

Endpoint Value Route Species Study Type Source
NOEL 3000 ppm oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 3000 ppm oral - oral REACH
NOAEL 18000 other oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL 18000 other oral - oral REACH
NOEL 500 other oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 500 other oral - oral REACH
NOEL 500 other oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 500 other oral - oral REACH
NOEL 10000 ppm oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 10000 ppm oral - oral REACH

Expert Verdict

Rosin sensitization risk; residual free DEG must be controlled to <0.1%; limited standalone toxicological data relies on read-across from rosin ester class

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diethylene Glycol Rosinate safe in cosmetics?

Rosin sensitization risk; residual free DEG must be controlled to <0.1%; limited standalone toxicological data relies on read-across from rosin ester class The EU classifies Diethylene Glycol Rosinate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 10 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is Diethylene Glycol Rosinate allowed in the EU?

Diethylene Glycol Rosinate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.1%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Diethylene Glycol Rosinate do in cosmetics?

Diethylene Glycol Rosinate functions as: Binding, film forming, plasticiser, bulking. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68153-38-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Diethylene Glycol Rosinate?

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.

What is the NOAEL for Diethylene Glycol Rosinate?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Diethylene Glycol Rosinate is 3000 ppm based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 10 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.

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