Glycereth-3
What is it?
Glycereth-3 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Glycerin with an average ethoxylation value of 3.
EU regulatory status
Glycereth-3 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glycereth-3?
Glycereth-3 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Glycereth-3 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Glycerin with an average ethoxylation value of 3.
Is Glycereth-3 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Glycereth-3 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What is the CAS number of Glycereth-3?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Glycereth-3 is -.
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 09/07/2012