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Emulsifier

ARACHIDETH-27

CAS 26636-39-5 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A PEG-27 ether of arachidyl alcohol — an emulsifier/solubiliser. Class is well used and CIR-reviewed for shorter homologs; main caveat is trace 1,4-dioxane in unpurified material.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Emulsifier
  • Solubiliser
  • Texture/cleansing aid

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane in ethoxylated chemistry
  • Possible mild irritation at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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