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PEG-8 PROPYLENE GLYCOL COCOATE

Definition

Fatty acids, coco, 2-hydroxypropyl ester, ethoxylated (8 mol EO average molar ratio)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Amended Safety Assessment of PEG Propylene Glycol Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of PEG-25 Propylene Glycol Stearate, PEG-75 Propylene Glycol, PEG-120 Propylene Glycol Stearate, PEG-10 Propylene Glycol, PEG-8 Propylene Glycol Cocoate, and PEG-55 Propylene Glycol Oleate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ヤシ油脂肪酸PEG-8-PG: 本品は、ヤシ脂肪酸(*)とプロピレングリコール(PG(*))のモノエステルのポリエチレングリコールエーテルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PEG-8 PROPYLENE GLYCOL COCOATEINCI피이지-8프로필렌글라이콜코코에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Fatty acids, coco, ethoxylated propoxylatedSynonymヤシ油脂肪酸PEG-8-PGJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
126645-98-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID901041820

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Emulsifier1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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