PEG-12 Dioleate

PEG-12 Dioleate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePEG-12 DIOLEATE
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
CAS number9005-07-6 / 52668-97-0
EC number*618-407-2 / *610-881-9
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Face Cleansers 50%Serums 50%

Frequently asked

What does PEG-12 Dioleate do in skincare?
PEG-12 Dioleate functions as a surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is PEG-12 Dioleate 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-12 Dioleate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (50% of its uses).

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