Emollient
CORN OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Corn oil ethoxylated with glycereth-8 to make it water-dispersible. Conditions skin in cleansers; standard PEG-class dioxane caution applies.
Function
Skin benefits
- Water-dispersible emollient
- Mild surfactant
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Glycereth-8 ethoxylated — possible 1,4-dioxane traces
- Corn allergy possible (rare)
- Limited specific cosmetic safety review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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