PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Simple steps for best results
Designed for PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil-based cosmetic formulations and personal care product development.
Select the suitable grade
Use cosmetic-grade PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil suited to your intended skincare, haircare, cleansing, or personal care formulation.
Match with the product format
Use in facial cleansers, toners, micellar products, shampoos, body washes, shower gels, sprays, and other water-based formulations requiring solubilization of compatible oil-soluble ingredients.
Blend into the formulation
Pre-mix PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil with the compatible fragrance, essential oil, or other oil-soluble ingredient as appropriate, then incorporate into the aqueous phase with thorough mixing to achieve uniform dispersion.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil.
What is PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil used for?
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is a nonionic solubilizer and emulsifying ingredient used to help incorporate oils, fragrances, and other oil-soluble ingredients into water-based cosmetic formulations.
Is PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil oil soluble or water soluble?
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is water dispersible and commonly used to solubilize oil-soluble ingredients in aqueous formulations; its compatibility depends on the formulation system.
Which cosmetic products can include PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
It can be used in facial cleansers, toners, micellar products, shampoos, body washes, shower gels, sprays, hair-care products, and other water-based personal care formulations.
What cosmetic concepts is PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil suitable for?
It is suitable for clear and water-based formulations, fragrance solubilization, cleansing products, hair-care products, and formulations requiring improved incorporation of oil-soluble ingredients.
Can PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil help solubilize fragrances?
Yes, it is commonly used as a solubilizer to help incorporate fragrances, essential oils, and other compatible oil-soluble ingredients into water-based cosmetic formulations.
Is this product for internal use?
No, this product is intended only for external cosmetic formulation use.