Very Disliked
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
May feed Fungal Acne
These ingredients are considered potential triggers for fungal acne, but not everyone will react to them. Because fungal acne can be tricky to identify and manage, it’s best to consult a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Explained
Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil comes from hydrogenated castor oil. It is a solubilizer and emulsifier.
As a solubilizer, it helps dissolve ingredients into a water-based version. It is also an emulsifer. Emulsifier help prevent oils and water from separating. Both these properties help create evenly-spread and uniform products.
Basically, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil helps hold ingredients together.
See all 1,572 products with PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Users who like it
8%
Users who avoid it
92%
What it does
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1.8%
Top categories
Masks
Treatments
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
Products with PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
77219
INCI Name
PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
EC #
 -
All Functions
Emulsifying, Surfactant
