Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate
INCI: DIGLYCERYL SORBITAN TETRAETHYLHEXANOATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
2-Ethylhexanoic acid component — reproductive toxicity flagged for free acid (SVHC candidate under REACH); verify free acid residual levels in finished product; widely used in Japanese/Korean cosmetics but limited Western regulatory scrutiny
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate safe in cosmetics?
2-Ethylhexanoic acid component — reproductive toxicity flagged for free acid (SVHC candidate under REACH); verify free acid residual levels in finished product; widely used in Japanese/Korean cosmetics but limited Western regulatory scrutiny The EU classifies Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate allowed in the EU?
Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate do in cosmetics?
Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate functions as: Emollient, emulsifier (sorbitan-diglyceryl ester with 2-ethylhexanoic acid chains). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not definitively established in publicly available databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate?
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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