Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. Castor oil (Ricinus communis), hydrogenated, ethoxylated (2 mol EO average molar ratio)
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil used for in cosmetics?
PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. Castor oil (Ricinus communis), hydrogenated, ethoxylated (2 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
PEG-2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is listed with CAS number 61788-85-0 and EC number 500-147-5.