Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside

INCI: LAUROYL ETHYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS Number
Not identified in primary databases
Function
Likely surfactant-cleansing / emulsifying (based on glucoside class behavior)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited or restricted; no standalone CIR assessment found

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Alkyl glucosides as a class are considered mild and well-tolerated; CIR assessed related alkyl glucosides as safe when formulated to be non-irritating. Part of the alkyl glucoside family - generally non-ethoxylated, biodegradable, plant-derivable, and suitable for sensitive-skin concepts

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?

Alkyl glucosides as a class are considered mild and well-tolerated; CIR assessed related alkyl glucosides as safe when formulated to be non-irritating. Part of the alkyl glucoside family - generally non-ethoxylated, biodegradable, plant-derivable, and suitable for sensitive-skin concepts The EU classifies Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?

Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?

Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside functions as: Likely surfactant-cleansing / emulsifying (based on glucoside class behavior). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not identified in primary databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauroyl Ethyl Glucoside?

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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