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Emollient

PEG-75 MEADOWFOAM OIL

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

PEG-75 meadowfoam oil — water-dispersible meadowfoam ester used as a light emollient and solubilizer. Generally well tolerated when made from purified PEG grades.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Light water-dispersible emollient
  • Solubilizer for oily actives
  • Smooth, non-greasy skin feel

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane from ethoxylation
  • Variable PEG purification
  • Limited specific safety literature

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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