Skip to content

Emulsifier

PEG-28 GLYCERYL TALLOWATE

64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEG glyceryl ester of tallow used as a non-ionic emulsifier. Mild and stable; animal-derived. Trace dioxane caveat applies to the ethoxylated portion.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Non-ionic emulsifier and emollient
  • Stabilizes oil-in-water creams
  • Mild on skin
  • Wide formulation compatibility

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (tallow) — not vegan
  • PEG ethoxylation — trace 1,4-dioxane risk
  • Limited published toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related emulsifiers

64
DI-C12-15 ALKETH-10 PHOSPHATE (FORMERLY DI-C12-15 PARETH-10 PHOSPHATE)
Emulsifier
 64
DI-C12-15 ALKETH-8 PHOSPHATE (FORMERLY DI-C12-15 PARETH-8 PHOSPHATE)
Emulsifier
 64
PEG-4 TALLATE
Emulsifier
 65
BEHENETH-5
Emulsifier
 65
BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-12
Emulsifier
 65
BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-32
Emulsifier
 65
C20-40 ALKETH-24
Emulsifier
 65
C20-40 ALKETH-3
Emulsifier

Check your shelf

Find PEG-28 GLYCERYL TALLOWATE in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains PEG-28 GLYCERYL TALLOWATE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.