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Emulsifier

PEG-13 SUNFLOWER GLYCERIDES

CAS 70377-91-2 / 186511-05-7 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mid-ethoxylated (13 mol EO) sunflower oil glyceride emulsifier — gentle and water-loving, with conditioning afterfeel. Standard PEG dioxane caveat applies more strongly than for low-EO peers.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mid-EO mild emulsifier and emollient
  • Improves rinse-off without stripping skin
  • Conditioning afterfeel

Known concerns

  • More pronounced 1,4-dioxane scrutiny at higher EO
  • PEG-label avoidance in clean-beauty markets
  • Limited standalone toxicology

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.