NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Polyoxyethylene distearate

Also known as: Poly(oxy-​1,​2-​ethanediyl)​, α-​(1-​oxooctadecyl)​-​ω-​[(1-​oxooctadecyl)​oxy]​-, Glycols, polyethylene, distearate, Stearic acid, diester with polyethylene glycol, Aculyn 60, Atlas G 1821 (+14 more)

CAS 9005-08-7

Polyoxyethylene distearate (CAS 9005-08-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for PEG-150 Distearate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
68
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 24 fields
Name
Polyoxyethylene distearate
CAS Number
9005-08-7
DTXSID
DTXSID40890487
Molecular Formula
C38H74O4
Monoisotopic Mass
594.558711
Synonyms
Poly(oxy-​1,​2-​ethanediyl)​, α-​(1-​oxooctadecyl)​-​ω-​[(1-​oxooctadecyl)​oxy]​-Glycols, polyethylene, distearateStearic acid, diester with polyethylene glycolAculyn 60Atlas G 1821Cithrol 60DSCyclo PEG (400)DSDispeg 200Ethox PEG 6000DS SpecialKessco PEG 400DSKessco PEG 6000DSPEG 150 distearate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)EmulsifierViscosity modifierCleaning agentThickening agent

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 50 of 68 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
1TYW5XNA3QUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1TYW5XNA3QUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1TYW5XNA3QUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1TYW5XNA3QUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1YK4088306UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1YK4088306UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1YK4088306UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1YK4088306UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
50438DCU69UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
50438DCU69UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
50438DCU69UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
50438DCU69UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5730584SOCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5730584SOCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5730584SOCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5730584SOCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6F36Q0I0ACUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6F36Q0I0ACUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6F36Q0I0ACUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6F36Q0I0ACUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7JNC8VN07MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7JNC8VN07MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7JNC8VN07MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7JNC8VN07MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8420ECX438UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8420ECX438UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8420ECX438UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8420ECX438UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8CU46UJ38CUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8CU46UJ38CUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8CU46UJ38CUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8CU46UJ38CUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
96X9M8B71YUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
96X9M8B71YUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
96X9M8B71YUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
96X9M8B71YUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F34IPJ3SPWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F34IPJ3SPWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F34IPJ3SPWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F34IPJ3SPWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FHP1R1SR0XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FHP1R1SR0XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FHP1R1SR0XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FHP1R1SR0XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PT554AJN2EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PT554AJN2EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PT554AJN2EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PT554AJN2EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
R4FZW10AXDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
R4FZW10AXDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 50 of 68 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
0.5–2%
Category
thickener
View full cosmetic safety profile →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Polyoxyethylene distearate?

Polyoxyethylene distearate has 68 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1TYW5XNA3Q UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Polyoxyethylene distearate?

Polyoxyethylene distearate appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruff, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, SCIL (9/2019), and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Polyoxyethylene distearate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Polyoxyethylene distearate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name PEG-150 Distearate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Polyoxyethylene distearate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Polyoxyethylene distearate used outside industrial chemicals?

Polyoxyethylene distearate also appears in cosmetics databases.