Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potential for 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from PEG manufacturing; ensure supplier COA confirms residual levels below limits; soy allergen concern for sensitized individuals
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters safe in cosmetics?
Potential for 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residuals from PEG manufacturing; ensure supplier COA confirms residual levels below limits; soy allergen concern for sensitized individuals The EU classifies Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters allowed in the EU?
Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters do in cosmetics?
Soybean Oil PEG-20 Esters functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing; Surfactant – Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Soybean Oil PEG-20 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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