What function does PEG-175 DISTEARATE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, PEG-175 DISTEARATE carries the following function designation(s): SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING.

What other records share CAS 9005-08-7?

CAS 9005-08-7 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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PEG-175 DISTEARATE

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Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (175 mol EO average molar ratio)

PEG-175 DISTEARATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for PEG-175 DISTEARATE

INCI name

PEG-175 DISTEARATE

Description

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (175 mol EO average molar ratio)

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Key data

CAS

9005-08-7

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Restriction

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Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

How PEG-175 DISTEARATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists PEG-175 DISTEARATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

PEG-175 DISTEARATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

PEG-175 DISTEARATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, PEG-175 DISTEARATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for PEG-175 DISTEARATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PEG-175 DISTEARATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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