Origin: Obtained through the hydrogenation of castor oil with hydrogen gas followed by pegylation (attachment of polyethylene glycol molecules)

Also Known As: Hydrogenated castor oil

Overview: Peg-40 Castor Oil is a multifunctional oil-in-water emulsifier, surfactant, and solubilizer. It is a Non-ionic, ethoxylated polyethylene glycol ester made from castor oil. It is also a usedule foam booster and solubilizer of extracts, perfumes, and vitamins.

Suggested Uses:

Liquid soaps
Otions
Body washes
Shower gels
Hair shampoos
Facial cleansers
Bubble baths
Decorative cosmetics

Ideal Concentration Level in Products: 1% to 10%