Emulsifier
PEG-10 SUNFLOWER GLYCERIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEG-10 ethoxylate of sunflower oil glycerides — a gentle emulsifier that lets oil and water work together. Soft afterfeel, well tolerated, with the typical PEG dioxane purification caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild low-mid EO emulsifier
- Skin-conditioning afterfeel
- Improves rinse-off without stripping skin
Known concerns
- Standard PEG 1,4-dioxane control needed
- Limited dedicated toxicology
- PEG-label avoidance in clean-beauty markets
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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