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Emollient

TRIOLEIN PEG-6 ESTERS

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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 PEG-6 modified triolein (the main triglyceride of olive/most oils) — self-emulsifying emollient that gives rich slip with water rinsability. Mild; the standard ethoxylation 1,4-dioxane trace caveat applies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Self-dispersing emollient
  • Oleic-rich softening on skin
  • Useful in cleansing balms / oils

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylated — trace 1,4-dioxane caveat
  • Oleic-rich oils can be mildly comedogenic on oily skin

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