Ingredient

POLYSORBATE 40

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 9005-66-7
CosIng Ref 79320
Chemical Name 2-[(2R)-2-[(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)oxolan-2-yl]-2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl dodecanoate
IUPAC Name —
Formula C26H50O10
Mol. Weight 522.7 g/mol
InChIKey HMFKFHLTUCJZJO-OQUNMALSSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Secondary Functions SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

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