Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
- beauty
PEG-8 propylheptyl ether
CAS 160875-66-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
PEG-8 propylheptyl ether in plain language
Also known as Lutensol xp 80 · Lutensol xp 89
Used in cosmetics as an emulsion stabiliser.
- Emulsion stabilising
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance polymer.
Regulation
No restrictions found. PEG-8 propylheptyl ether appears in these published regulatory listings.
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for PEG-8 propylheptyl ether. 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 PEG-8 propylheptyl ether yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context