Emollient
TRIOLEIN PEG-6 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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