Good Emollient

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate

INCI: PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE

CAS Number
68201-46-7
Function
cleansing / emollient / emulsifier
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: SQ - IJT 33(Suppl 4):13-39, 2014

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Self-emulsifying cleansing oil that disperses in water during rinsing while depositing lipids on the skin surface, ideal for xerotic and atopic-prone body skin in shower oil formulations. PEG derivatives from well-controlled manufacturing are considered safe with minimal contamination risk.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

emollient cleansing rinse-off peg-derivative xerosis-suitable atopic-suitable eu_children_restricted epa_safer_alternative

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate safe in cosmetics?

Self-emulsifying cleansing oil that disperses in water during rinsing while depositing lipids on the skin surface, ideal for xerotic and atopic-prone body skin in shower oil formulations. PEG derivatives from well-controlled manufacturing are considered safe with minimal contamination risk. The EU classifies PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate allowed in the EU?

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate do in cosmetics?

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate functions as: cleansing / emollient / emulsifier. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 68201-46-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate?

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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