Emulsifier
PEG-26 JOJOBA ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
PEGylated jojoba fatty acid used as a mild emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent. Low irritation potential like its parent acids; cosmetic grade should control trace 1,4-dioxane.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emulsifier
- Skin conditioning
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Ethoxylation byproducts
- Limited public dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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