Is Heptyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
Heptyl Glucoside has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Heptyl Glucoside
INCI: HEPTYL GLUCOSIDE
Heptyl Glucoside (CAS Not widely assigned (referred to by INCI; verify with supplier CoA)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant — cleansing; also solubilizer and penetration enhancer for. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not widely assigned (referred to by INCI; verify with supplier CoA)
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Function
Surfactant — cleansing; also solubilizer and penetration enhancer for lipophilic actives
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no FDA prohibition
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Heptyl Glucoside.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
surfactant
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Heptyl Glucoside.
Regulatory Flags
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heptyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
Heptyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Heptyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
Heptyl Glucoside functions as: Surfactant — cleansing; also solubilizer and penetration enhancer for lipophilic actives. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely assigned (referred to by INCI; verify with supplier CoA).
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