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Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate

CAS 9002-96-4

Also registered as 8 other CAS numbers

30999-06-5 · 32408-94-9 · 58829-13-3 · 75139-00-3 · 162849-98-1 · 249747-47-5 · 1365321-30-7 · 2614417-59-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate in plain language

What it is

Also known as Tocofersolan · Tocophersolan · (+)-.alpha.-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate · D-.alpha.-tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate · Vitamin e polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate · Eastman Vitamin ETPGS

Show all 15 names

Liqui-e · Tpg-s · Tpgs · Tocofersolano · Tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate · Vedrop · Vitamin E-TPGS · alpha-Tocopheryl poly(ethylene glycol) 1000 succinate, D- · d-alpha-Tocopheryl poly(ethylene glycol) 1000 succinate

What it does

Used in consumer products as an antioxidant.

  • Antioxidant
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • Inactive ingredient in US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • USFDAinactive ingredient database4 entries
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 300 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 3000 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 85 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 85 mgSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2018

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →
  • FDA Inactive Ingredient Database

    regulatory · updated 2026-01-09

    Open →
  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

    Open →
  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Vitamin e polyethylene glycol succinate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

10

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

Antioxidant
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