Glyceryl Oleate SE

INCI: GLYCERYL OLEATE SE

CAS Number
25496-72-4 / 37220-82-9 (SE grade includes Na/K oleate salts)
Function
Emulsifier (self-emulsifying), emollient, skin conditioning, refatting agent
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” FDA GRAS (21 CFR 184.1505); CIR: safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Slight reversible dermal irritation at 5% in 4-week study; minimal-to-moderate eye irritation undiluted โ€” avoid eye-area products at high concentrations

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glyceryl Oleate SE safe in cosmetics?

Slight reversible dermal irritation at 5% in 4-week study; minimal-to-moderate eye irritation undiluted โ€” avoid eye-area products at high concentrations The EU classifies Glyceryl Oleate SE as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Glyceryl Oleate SE allowed in the EU?

Glyceryl Oleate SE EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Glyceryl Oleate SE do in cosmetics?

Glyceryl Oleate SE functions as: Emulsifier (self-emulsifying), emollient, skin conditioning, refatting agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25496-72-4 / 37220-82-9 (SE grade includes Na/K oleate salts).

What is the Margin of Safety for Glyceryl Oleate SE?

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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