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Emulsifier

PEG-10 OLIVE GLYCERIDES

CAS 103819-46-1
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A mild emulsifier from ethoxylated olive glycerides — gentle skin feel, common in sensitive-skin cleansers. Quality of the PEG step determines impurity levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsifier from olive oil
  • Conditioning skin feel
  • Compatible with sensitive formulas

Known concerns

  • PEG ethoxylation can leave trace 1,4-dioxane
  • Purity depends on supplier
  • Mainly a processing aid

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.