Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate

INCI: PROPYL C12-15 PARETH-8 CARBOXYLATE

CAS Number
No single CAS assigned (complex ethoxylated trade-name ingredient)
Function
Surfactant, Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; no specific FDA restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Must test for 1,4-dioxane residues (ethoxylation byproduct โ€” critical for NY/CA compliance); potential mild irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate safe in cosmetics?

Must test for 1,4-dioxane residues (ethoxylation byproduct โ€” critical for NY/CA compliance); potential mild irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations The EU classifies Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate allowed in the EU?

Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate do in cosmetics?

Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate functions as: Surfactant, Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No single CAS assigned (complex ethoxylated trade-name ingredient).

What is the Margin of Safety for Propyl C12-15 Pareth-8 Carboxylate?

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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