INGREDIENT
Methyl Gluceth-20
Humectant; Skin-Conditioning Agent
Approved
Generally has low irritation and systemic toxicity. As an ethoxylated ingredient, it may contain trace ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane if manufacturing and purification controls are inadequate.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
2
Synonyms
Function
Attracts moisture and improves product feel.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
68239-42-9
Category
Humectant; Skin-Conditioning Agent
Function
Attracts moisture and improves product feel.
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Generally has low irritation and systemic toxicity. As an ethoxylated ingredient, it may contain trace ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane if manufacturing and purification controls are inadequate.
What it does
Attracts moisture and improves product feel.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.