Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters

INCI: JOJOBA WAX PEG-80 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not assigned (ethoxylated jojoba wax complex)
Function
Surfactant, emulsifying agent, solubilizer
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no 21 CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ethylene oxide residuals must be verified (<1 ppm). Slightly higher surfactant activity than comparable PEG chains โ€” confirm ocular irritation data for eye-area products.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Ethylene oxide residuals must be verified (<1 ppm). Slightly higher surfactant activity than comparable PEG chains โ€” confirm ocular irritation data for eye-area products. The EU classifies Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters allowed in the EU?

Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters do in cosmetics?

Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters functions as: Surfactant, emulsifying agent, solubilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (ethoxylated jojoba wax complex).

What is the Margin of Safety for Jojoba Wax PEG-80 Esters?

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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