Argan Oil PEG-8 Esters
INCI: ARGAN OIL PEG-8 ESTERS
CAS Not specifically assigned
Argan Oil Peg-8 Esters Is the product obtained by the trans esterification of Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil and PEG 8
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Argan Oil Peg-8 Esters Is the product obtained by the trans esterification of Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil and PEG 8
Purpose
Function
Emollient, emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Flags
plant-oilpeg-ingredientnatural-origin
Verdict
Ethoxylated ingredient with potential 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual concerns; CIR specifies cGMP to minimize contaminants. Avoid use where N-nitroso compounds may form.
US Note
Permitted — CIR reviewed alkyl PEG ethers as safe with qualifications
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