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Emulsifier

PEG-10 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL TRIISOSTEARATE

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEGylated castor-oil ester used as an emulsifier and solubilizer. Generally low-irritation, but PEG ingredients depend on supplier-side dioxane control.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer
  • Skin feel modifier in oil-rich formulas
  • Generally low-irritation

Known concerns

  • PEG ingredient — purification controls 1,4-dioxane risk
  • Reliant on supplier-grade specifications
  • Limited ingredient-specific safety publication

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related emulsifiers

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.