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Emulsifier

PEG-9 COCOGLYCERIDES

CAS 67762-35-0
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A coconut-derived PEGylated emulsifier used to blend oils into water-based formulas. Safe at typical cosmetic levels but the PEG process leaves possible dioxane traces, so purified grade matters.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Solubilizes oils
  • Mild surfactant

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Ethoxylation by-products
  • Requires grade control

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.