Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide impurities are inherent to the ethoxylation process; formulation must be non-irritating per CIR conclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycereth-7 safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide impurities are inherent to the ethoxylation process; formulation must be non-irritating per CIR conclusion. The EU classifies Glycereth-7 as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Glycereth-7 allowed in the EU?
Glycereth-7 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glycereth-7 do in cosmetics?
Glycereth-7 functions as: Skin Conditioning – Humectant; Viscosity Decreasing Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 31694-55-0 (generic for glycerin ethoxylates).
What is the Margin of Safety for Glycereth-7?
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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