Emulsifier
PEG-30 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL TRIISOSTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A moderately heavily ethoxylated castor-oil tri-ester used as an emulsifying surfactant for creams and lotions. Considered safe at cosmetic levels with the standard PEG-class purification caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable oil-in-water emulsions
- Mild skin feel
- Good spreadability
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane possible
- Slow environmental biodegradation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emulsifiers
Same plant / compound family
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