Is Cetoleth-11 safe in cosmetics?
Cetoleth-11 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cetoleth-11
INCI: CETOLETH-11
Cetoleth-11 (CAS 8065-81-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not restricted; covered by CIR Alkyl PEG Ethers (2012)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cetoleth-11.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cetoleth-11.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cetoleth-11 allowed in the EU?
Cetoleth-11 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cetoleth-11 do in cosmetics?
Cetoleth-11 functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8065-81-4.
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