Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Polyoxyl 40 stearate type i
CAS 11107-94-1
Anti-static agent · Cleaning agent · Defoamer
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2753 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Laboratory supplies, Food and drug.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Polyoxyl 40 stearate type i appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_level:incomplete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
USFDAinactive ingredient database19 entries — 5 administration routes
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 552 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: 1 %w/wSource →
- Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 100 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Potency: 25 mg/5mlSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 229 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SPONGE; Potency: NASource →
- Route: AURICULAR (OTIC); Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 1 %w/vSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NASource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 7 %w/wSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 0.5 %w/vSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 14 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GRANULE; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 8.48 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 2 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: AEROSOL, FOAM; Potency: 2.83 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 50 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: 3 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NASource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2753 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2753 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Polyoxyl 40 stearate type i. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Polyoxyl 40 stearate type i in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
2,753
Brands
6
Personal careLaboratory suppliesFood and drugBatteriesPesticides
Typical roles
Anti-static agentCleaning agentDefoamerDispersing agentEmulsifierFragranceHumectantLubricating agent
Found in these products
- DOVE Déodorant Femme Anti-Transpirant Stick Original 50mlunilever, dove · Deodorants Anti TranspirantsMinor
- Lait de toilette très douxMixa,Mixa Bébé · BebeMinor
- CeraVe Hydraterende ReinigingscrèmeCerave · BeautyLow
- Cream pure urea 10%Deliplus · BodyMinor
- CeraVe Hydraterende ReinigingscrèmeCeraVe · FaceLow
- Lipikar Baume AP+ MLa Roche-Posay,loreal · BodyLow
- CeraVe SPF50 Hydraterende Gezichtscrèmecerave · BeautyLow
- La Crème des peaux extra-sèchesMixa · BodyLow
- Creme Visage Peaux Sensibles Huile d'AmandeMixa · Open Beauty FactsCritical
- Crema corporal nutritiva con aceite de argánDeliplus · Non Food ProductsMinor
- TopicremTopicremCritical
- Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanserCeraVe · FaceCritical
- Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing BodylotionUnilever, Vaseline · BodylotionCritical
- Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing BodylotionUnilever, Vaseline · BodylotionCritical
- Chargement…High
- Vaseline Intensive Care Advanced Repair BodylotionUnilever, Vaseline · BodylotionCritical
- crème hydratante corps 400mlmixa · Non Food ProductsLow
- Vaseline Advanced Repair Intensive Rescue Bodylotionunilever, vaseline · BodylotionCritical
- Lipikar xerandLa roche posay · BodyCritical
- Loción corporal infantil hidratanteDeliplus · Non Food ProductsMinor
- CeraVe SPF30 Hydraterende GezichtscrèmeCerave · BeautyLow
- Leche Solar UV Sensitive 50+L'Oréal,L'Oreal Consumer products,Garnier · Crema SolarLow
- CremaLactovit · Non Food ProductsCritical
- TOLERIANE SENSITIVE RICHELa Roche-Posay · BodyMinor
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Polyoxyl 40 stearate type i in the catalog.