Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters

INCI: PUMPKIN SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (PEGylated complex)
Function
Emollient, Surfactant-Emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; PEG esters are widely accepted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Standard PEG concerns apply: must test for 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals (critical for your compliance work); not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible due to ethoxylation

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Standard PEG concerns apply: must test for 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals (critical for your compliance work); not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible due to ethoxylation The EU classifies Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters allowed in the EU?

Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters do in cosmetics?

Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters functions as: Emollient, Surfactant-Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (PEGylated complex).

What is the Margin of Safety for Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters?

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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