Solubilizers
PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil
It can produce clear or translucent mists, toners, and cleansers when matched to the oil load and the rest of the surfactant system.
- INCI
- PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
- CAS
- 61788-85-0
- Also known as
- PEG-40 HCO · polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil
- Function
- Solubilizers
Ingredient answer
What is PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil?
PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a nonionic solubilizer used to disperse fragrances and oil-soluble materials in aqueous cosmetics.
Formulation behavior
How it works inside a formula
Determine the working ratio experimentally and verify clarity, odor release, foam, viscosity, preservation, and low-temperature behavior.
Where it appears
Common product contexts
- mists
- toners
- clear washes and fragrance systems
Practical caution
What to keep in view
Determine the working ratio experimentally and check clarity, foam, preservation, and long-term stability.
Take the ingredient into a working formula.
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