Undecyleneth-6

INCI: UNDECYLENETH-6

CAS Number
Not widely published
Function
Surfactant, emulsifying agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; ethoxylated alcohol class broadly permitted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ethoxylated ingredient โ€” mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing; "-eth" suffix always triggers this flag for COSMOS/ECOCERT compliance

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Undecyleneth-6 safe in cosmetics?

Ethoxylated ingredient โ€” mandatory 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing; "-eth" suffix always triggers this flag for COSMOS/ECOCERT compliance The EU classifies Undecyleneth-6 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Undecyleneth-6 allowed in the EU?

Undecyleneth-6 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Undecyleneth-6 do in cosmetics?

Undecyleneth-6 functions as: Surfactant, emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published.

What is the Margin of Safety for Undecyleneth-6?

not established 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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