Is Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate safe in cosmetics?
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate
INCI: METHYL GLUCOSE CAPRATE/CAPRYLATE/OLEATE
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate (CAS 86893-19-8 (mixed ester)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emulsifier, thickener, viscosity controlling agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emulsifier, thickener, viscosity controlling agent.
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - no restrictions.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate.
Regulatory Flags
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate allowed in the EU?
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate do in cosmetics?
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate functions as: Emulsifier, thickener, viscosity controlling agent.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 86893-19-8 (mixed ester).
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