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Emulsifier

PEG-14 TALLATE

CAS 61791-00-2 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PEG-14 ester of tall oil fatty acids — emulsifying surfactant in the middle of the PEG-tallate family. Reasonably mild at use levels; standard PEG processing impurity caveats apply.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mid-range PEG emulsifier
  • Helps stabilize oil/water blends
  • Solubilizes lipophilic actives

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane impurity from ethoxylation
  • Tall oil rosin acid traces
  • Drying with high concentrations in leave-on

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.