Emollient
PPG-20-PEG-20 HYDROGENATED LANOLIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PPG/PEG-modified hydrogenated lanolin — used as an emollient and emulsifier. Lanolin is one of the most skin-similar lipids; its modified forms are mild but inherit lanolin allergy and dioxane caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emollient
- Emulsifier
- Skin-mimicking lipid
Known concerns
- Lanolin allergy
- Trace 1,4-dioxane
- Not vegan
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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