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Emulsifier

PEG/PPG-10/2 DIRICINOLEATE

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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 castor-oil-derived diricinoleate ester ethoxylated with PEG/PPG groups, used as a mild emulsifier. Skin-friendly with the usual ethoxylate purification caveats.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsification
  • Skin-compatible at use levels

Known concerns

  • Potential 1,4-dioxane impurity
  • PEG/PPG environmental persistence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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