Glycol Stearate and Glycol Stearate SE

Int J Toxicol. 2023 Dec;42(3_suppl):45S-46S. doi: 10.1177/10915818231204266. Epub 2023 Sep 28.

Abstract

The Expert Panel for Cosmetic Ingredient Safety reviewed newly available studies since their original assessment in 1982, along with updated information regarding product types and concentrations of use, and confirmed that Glycol Stearate and Glycol Stearate SE are safe as cosmetic ingredients in the practices of use and concentration as described in this report.

Keywords: Cosmetics; Glycol Stearate; Glycol Stearate SE; Safety.

MeSH terms

  • Consumer Product Safety
  • Cosmetics* / toxicity
  • Glycols
  • Stearates / toxicity
  • Surface-Active Agents
  • Toxicity Tests*

Substances

  • Stearates
  • Surface-Active Agents
  • Cosmetics
  • Glycols