Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate

INCI: POLYGLYCERYL-3 CETEARYL ETHER OLIVATE

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex ether-ester)
Function
Surfactant – emulsifying; surfactant – cleansing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically CIR-reviewed (ether type, outside 2023 ester report scope); no FDA restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited standalone toxicological data; safety supported by structural read-across with recommended use level 4–6%.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone toxicological data; safety supported by structural read-across with recommended use level 4–6%. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate allowed in the EU?

Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate do in cosmetics?

Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate functions as: Surfactant – emulsifying; surfactant – cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex ether-ester).

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-3 Cetearyl Ether Olivate?

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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