Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate

INCI: SORBETH-230 TETRAOLEATE

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (related CAS for Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate: 63089-86-1)
Function
Surfactant – Emulsifying, Surfactant – Cleansing, Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — falls under CIR polysorbate group "safe as used" (2015)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

1,4-Dioxane potential impurity; very high ethoxylation degree (230 EO) demands rigorous purification and 1,4-dioxane testing

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate safe in cosmetics?

1,4-Dioxane potential impurity; very high ethoxylation degree (230 EO) demands rigorous purification and 1,4-dioxane testing The EU classifies Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate allowed in the EU?

Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate do in cosmetics?

Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate functions as: Surfactant – Emulsifying, Surfactant – Cleansing, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (related CAS for Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate: 63089-86-1).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate?

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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