# Polyethylene glycol monodecyl ether

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid1029334
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Emulsifier, Fragrance, Lubricating agent, Surfactant (surface active agent), Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Identifier: DTXSID1029334

> Polyethylene glycol monodecyl ether is used as emulsifier / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 14 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier, Fragrance.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.

_Assessed by Greenveil._