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Emulsifier

PEG-50 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL SUCCINATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PEG-modified hydrogenated castor oil with a succinate group. Used as a mild emulsifier and solubiliser. Well tolerated; PEG raw materials need 1,4-dioxane control.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Solubilises oils and fragrance
  • Skin-tolerated at common use levels

Known concerns

  • PEGylated raw material — trace 1,4-dioxane purity caveat
  • Limited public dossier for this specific succinate

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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