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Emulsifier

BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-32

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PEG-32 soy ester used as a mild emulsifier. PEG materials need careful purification because of 1,4-dioxane traces, so cosmetic-grade quality matters.

Function

SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESURFACTANT - CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - DISPERSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild PEG-soy emulsifier
  • Compatible with natural formulas
  • Soy-based backbone

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from PEG step
  • Epoxidized residues if poorly purified
  • Limited public toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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