PEG-16 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

PEG-16 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is a water-soluble emulsifier and surfactant derived from castor oil. It helps in forming emulsions by reducing surface tension and ensuring that water and oil components mix well together. It's commonly used to enhance the texture and stability of skincare formulations.

key benefits

• Helps in forming stable emulsions for better product stability.

• Enhances the texture of skincare products.

• Ensures even distribution of active ingredients for better efficacy.

ratings

type

Emulsifier, Solubilizer, Surfactant

what to pair with

Works well with other emulsifiers, thickeners, and active ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and vitamin E.

when to use

Can be used both in daytime and nighttime skincare routines, typically found in cleansers, moisturizers, and serums.