Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether

INCI: POLYGLYCERYL-2 HYDROXYPROPYL LAURYL ETHER

CAS Number
Not publicly established in major databases
Function
Surfactant – emulsifying agent; cleansing agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not FDA restricted; no CIR monograph for this specific ingredient

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ether structure rather than ester; safety profile based on read-across from alkyl PEG ethers CIR report, though not formally applied to this specific ingredient.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Ether structure rather than ester; safety profile based on read-across from alkyl PEG ethers CIR report, though not formally applied to this specific ingredient. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether allowed in the EU?

Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether do in cosmetics?

Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether functions as: Surfactant – emulsifying agent; cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly established in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-2 Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether?

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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