Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters

INCI: SOYBEAN OIL PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning – Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR has reviewed propylene glycol esters as a class ; not restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Comedogenic rating ~2/5 — lighter than plain soybean oil but still has slight pore-clogging potential in oily skin types; propylene glycol component may cause irritation in very sensitive individuals; soy allergen flag

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters safe in cosmetics?

Comedogenic rating ~2/5 — lighter than plain soybean oil but still has slight pore-clogging potential in oily skin types; propylene glycol component may cause irritation in very sensitive individuals; soy allergen flag The EU classifies Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters allowed in the EU?

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

What does Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters do in cosmetics?

Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol Esters functions as: Skin conditioning – Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Soybean Oil Propylene Glycol 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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