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Emulsifier

PEG-15 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL TRIISOSTEARATE

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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 medium-EO castor-oil tri-ester used as an emulsifying surfactant and viscosity modifier in cosmetic and personal care formulations. Generally well tolerated; standard PEG-class purification caveat applies.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Stable emulsions
  • Smooth product texture
  • Mild skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Possible trace 1,4-dioxane
  • Limited specific cosmetic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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