# C12-20 ACID PEG-8 ESTER

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid30894555
Categories: beauty, cleaning, pharma
Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID30894555

> C12-20 ACID PEG-8 ESTER is used as emulsifier / surfactant (surface active agent). EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 22 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 22 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 22 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 3 drug products and 3 package presentations.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._