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Skin Conditioning

PEG-75 LANOLIN OIL

CAS 68648-38-4 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A water-soluble PEG-modified lanolin oil — used as a conditioning emulsifier and emollient. Lanolin is a known contact allergen, especially on broken or compromised skin, so patch-testing matters.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Water-soluble lanolin derivative
  • Conditioning emollient effect
  • Helps disperse oils into water
  • CIR-reviewed lanolin family

Known concerns

  • Lanolin is a documented contact allergen
  • Animal-derived (sheep)
  • Trace 1,4-dioxane possible from PEG ethoxylation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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