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Emollient

OLIVE OIL PEG-6 ESTERS

CAS 103819-46-1
81

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A moderately ethoxylated olive oil ester (6 EO) — combines the skin benefits of Olea europaea fatty acids with PEG-6 water-solubilising. Used in emulsions and gentle cleansers; well tolerated at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived emulsifier and emollient
  • Olive oil-rich fatty acid skin nourishment
  • Mild on skin
  • Lower EO load reduces residuals

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane possible
  • Limited published cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related emollients

Same plant / compound family

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