Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

INCI: SUNFLOWER SEED OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Cleansing, surfactant — cleansing, surfactant — emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ethoxylated ingredient — must test for 1,4-dioxane residuals (NY limit ≤2 ppm as of Dec 2025; CA Prop 65 concerns); ethylene oxide residual monitoring required; COSMOS/ECOCERT may restrict or prohibit ethoxylated ingredients — verify certification eligibility

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Ethoxylated ingredient — must test for 1,4-dioxane residuals (NY limit ≤2 ppm as of Dec 2025; CA Prop 65 concerns); ethylene oxide residual monitoring required; COSMOS/ECOCERT may restrict or prohibit ethoxylated ingredients — verify certification eligibility The EU classifies Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters do in cosmetics?

Sunflower Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters functions as: Cleansing, surfactant — cleansing, surfactant — emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sunflower Seed 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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