PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 15 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePEG-10 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
CAS number61788-85-0
Prevalence15 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Makeup Removers 20%Mascaras 20%Sunscreens 20%Face Cleansers 6.7%Gel, Pomade & Wax 6.7%General Moisturizers 6.7%

Frequently asked

What does PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil do in skincare?
PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially makeup removers (20% of its uses).

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