Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

INCI: SOYBEAN OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not definitively assigned (analogous glycereth-8 esters: rice oil glycereth-8 esters are similarly unassigned)
Function
Surfactant (cleansing), surfactant (emulsifying), skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

1,4-Dioxane contamination risk from ethoxylation process โ€” mandatory testing required; soy allergen concern; ethylene oxide residuals must be below regulatory limits; limited standalone CIR/SCCS review

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters safe in cosmetics?

1,4-Dioxane contamination risk from ethoxylation process โ€” mandatory testing required; soy allergen concern; ethylene oxide residuals must be below regulatory limits; limited standalone CIR/SCCS review The EU classifies Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters allowed in the EU?

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

What does Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters do in cosmetics?

Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters functions as: Surfactant (cleansing), surfactant (emulsifying), skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not definitively assigned (analogous glycereth-8 esters: rice oil glycereth-8 esters are similarly unassigned).

What is the Margin of Safety for Soybean Oil Glycereth-8 Esters?

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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