Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide process impurity controls required; rare avocado allergy cross-reactivity theoretically possible
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PEG-8 Avocadoate safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide process impurity controls required; rare avocado allergy cross-reactivity theoretically possible The EU classifies PEG-8 Avocadoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is PEG-8 Avocadoate allowed in the EU?
PEG-8 Avocadoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PEG-8 Avocadoate do in cosmetics?
PEG-8 Avocadoate functions as: Emollient, emulsifier, skin conditioning, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (PEGylated avocado fatty acid ester).
What is the Margin of Safety for PEG-8 Avocadoate?
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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