Used in cosmetics as an emulsifier, a cleansing agent and a solubilizing agent.
Emulsifying
Cleansing
Solubilizing
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. NONOXYNOL-10 appears in these published regulatory listings.
Recorded in these product areas
Found in consumer products
Cleaning
EU·CosIng·Active20 entries
Nonoxynol-10 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 10.Source →
Nonoxynol-100 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 100.Source →
Nonoxynol-11 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 11.Source →
Nonoxynol-12 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 12.Source →
Nonoxynol-13 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 13.Source →
Nonoxynol-14 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 14.Source →
Nonoxynol-15 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 15.Source →
Nonoxynol-18 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 18.Source →
Nonoxynol-20 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 20.Source →
Nonoxynol-23 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 23.Source →
Nonoxynol-30 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 30.Source →
Nonoxynol-35 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 35.Source →
Nonoxynol-4 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 4.Source →
Nonoxynol-40 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 40.Source →
Nonoxynol-44 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 44.Source →
Nonoxynol-50 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 50.Source →
Nonoxynol-6 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 6.Source →
Nonoxynol-7 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 7.Source →
Nonoxynol-8 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula, where n has an average value of 8.Source →
Nonoxynol-9 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula: (structure) where n has an average value of 9.Source →
US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care.
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for NONOXYNOL-10. 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 NONOXYNOL-10 yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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 NONOXYNOL-10 in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list NONOXYNOL-10 are shown first. Their ingredient lists include NONOXYNOL-10; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.