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Emulsifier

PEG-26 JOJOBA ACID

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

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

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Emulsifier
  • Skin conditioning
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylation byproducts
  • Limited public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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