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PEG-2 Castor Oil

A low-ethoxylation PEG ester of castor oil used as a mild solubilizer and emulsifier to disperse oil-soluble ingredients, fragrances, and actives into aqueous cosmetic formulas.

emulsifiersolubilizeremollient

Benefits

  • ✓Solubilizes fragrance and oil-phase actives in water-based formulas
  • ✓Mild emulsification at low PEG chain length
  • ✓Contributes to a smooth product feel

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At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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