Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
PEG-66 Trihydroxystearin
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. 12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester, ethoxylated (66 mol EO average molar ratio)
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is PEG-66 Trihydroxystearin used for in cosmetics?
PEG-66 Trihydroxystearin is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. 12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester, ethoxylated (66 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is PEG-66 Trihydroxystearin restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for PEG-66 Trihydroxystearin in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.