Is Isodeceth-2 Cocoate safe in cosmetics?
Isodeceth-2 Cocoate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Isodeceth-2 Cocoate
INCI: ISODECETH-2 COCOATE
Isodeceth-2 Cocoate (CAS Not uniquely assigned (ethoxylated ester of isodecyl alcohol + coconut fatty acids)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, mild cleanser, emulsifier — coconut-derived fatty acid ester with. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (ethoxylated ester of isodecyl alcohol + coconut fatty acids)
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Function
Emollient, mild cleanser, emulsifier — coconut-derived fatty acid ester with short ethoxylate chain
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific FDA restriction; CIR has reviewed PEG/ethoxylated esters as a class
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Isodeceth-2 Cocoate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Isodeceth-2 Cocoate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isodeceth-2 Cocoate allowed in the EU?
Isodeceth-2 Cocoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isodeceth-2 Cocoate do in cosmetics?
Isodeceth-2 Cocoate functions as: Emollient, mild cleanser, emulsifier — coconut-derived fatty acid ester with short ethoxylate chain. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (ethoxylated ester of isodecyl alcohol + coconut fatty acids).
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