Is Glycereth-20 Cocoate safe in cosmetics?
Glycereth-20 Cocoate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Glycereth-20 Cocoate
INCI: GLYCERETH-20 COCOATE
Glycereth-20 Cocoate (CAS Not individually assigned (polymeric ester; CosIng Ref 56229)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emulsifying agent, skin-conditioning agent (emollient). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not individually assigned (polymeric ester; CosIng Ref 56229)
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Function
Emulsifying agent, skin-conditioning agent (emollient)
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR; not CIR-reviewed as individual INCI
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glycereth-20 Cocoate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Glycereth-20 Cocoate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycereth-20 Cocoate allowed in the EU?
Glycereth-20 Cocoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glycereth-20 Cocoate do in cosmetics?
Glycereth-20 Cocoate functions as: Emulsifying agent, skin-conditioning agent (emollient). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (polymeric ester; CosIng Ref 56229).
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