Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate
INCI: DISODIUM PEG-8 GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG-8 surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane trace impurity from ethoxylation; ensure residual levels below 10 ppm per EU guidance; mild ocular irritation potential noted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate safe in cosmetics?
PEG-8 surfactant with potential 1,4-dioxane trace impurity from ethoxylation; ensure residual levels below 10 ppm per EU guidance; mild ocular irritation potential noted. The EU classifies Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate allowed in the EU?
Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate do in cosmetics?
Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate functions as: Surfactant – cleansing; surfactant – emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (multi-component; parent glyceryl caprylate/caprate CAS 91744-32-0).
What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium PEG-8 Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate?
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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