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Emulsifier

PEG-82 GLYCERYL TALLOWATE

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A heavily ethoxylated tallow glyceride emulsifier. Functions reliably in water-rich formulas; longer EO chain raises the importance of dioxane-purified supplier-grade material.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Mild cleansing
  • Compatible with water-rich formulas

Known concerns

  • Higher trace 1,4-dioxane risk from PEG-82 chain
  • Animal-derived (tallow)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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