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Surfactant

SODIUM PEG-7 OLIVE OIL CARBOXYLATE

CAS 226416-05-3
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An olive-oil derived PEG surfactant used in mild cleansers. Cleans without stripping. Safe at cosmetic levels with purified grades that minimise 1,4-dioxane traces.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

Skin benefits

  • Mild cleansing surfactant
  • Olive-derived backbone
  • Good foam in mild formulas

Known concerns

  • PEG processing — trace 1,4-dioxane possible
  • Choose purified grades
  • Mild eye irritation possible undiluted

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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