PEG-30 Castor Oil

Also known as: peg-30-castor-oil

PEG

3/10

Concern level

Low concern

PEG-30 Castor Oil is a polyethylene glycol derivative of castor oil, used primarily as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize and improve the texture of products.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

3/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

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 skin4/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

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