Emulsifier
PEG-20 TSUBAKIATE GLYCERIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PEG-modified glyceride of camellia (tsubaki) seed oil — used as a mild emulsifier and conditioner. Camellia base is gentle; trace dioxane risk depends on purity.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsifier
- Conditioning
- Camellia oil-derived
Known concerns
- Possible 1,4-dioxane trace impurity
- Possible ethylene oxide residue
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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