Emollient
PEG-20 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer from hydrogenated castor oil. Used in creams, cleansers, balms, and water-based formulas with lipophilic components.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Non-ionic amphiphilic component with PEG-20 and saturated castor-oil lipid part.
Used in creams, lotions, cleansing balms, toners, and hair products.
Key Benefits
Solubilizes
Helps distribute oily substances in a water base.
Emulsifies
Supports the homogeneity of water-oil systems.
Softens texture
The lipid part contributes to creamy sensory feel.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Not identical to PEG-40 HCO
The degree of ethoxylation changes hydrophilicity and technological application.
CategoryEmollients
Frequently Asked Questions
What does PEG-20 Hydrogenated Castor Oil do for skin?
Used in creams, lotions, cleansing balms, toners, and hair products.
Who should use PEG-20 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
PEG-20 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is suitable for: creams, toners, cleansing balms, hair products.
Are there any warnings about PEG-20 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
The degree of ethoxylation changes hydrophilicity and technological application.
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