Glycereth-7 Benzoate

INCI: GLYCERETH-7 BENZOATE

CAS Number
Not confirmed — structurally related to Glycereth-7 Triacetate (CAS 57569-76-3)
Function
Emollient; Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Benzoic acid release upon hydrolysis — evaluate in context of total benzoate load in formulation; 1,4-dioxane impurity concern; limited toxicological data warrants additional testing for CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glycereth-7 Benzoate safe in cosmetics?

Benzoic acid release upon hydrolysis — evaluate in context of total benzoate load in formulation; 1,4-dioxane impurity concern; limited toxicological data warrants additional testing for CPSR. The EU classifies Glycereth-7 Benzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Glycereth-7 Benzoate allowed in the EU?

Glycereth-7 Benzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Glycereth-7 Benzoate do in cosmetics?

Glycereth-7 Benzoate functions as: Emollient; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed — structurally related to Glycereth-7 Triacetate (CAS 57569-76-3).

What is the Margin of Safety for Glycereth-7 Benzoate?

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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