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PEG-25 Castor Oil

PEG-25 Castor Oil

Also known as: peg-25-castor-oil

PEG
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

A polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations, enhancing texture and stability.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
3/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
600 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 61788-85-0

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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