PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
PEG-16 Castor Oil Oleate is the monoester of Oleic Acid and ethoxylated castor oil in which the average ethoxylation value is 16.
PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Preparation or form
- OIL
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Inventory details for PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
INCI name
PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
Description
PEG-16 Castor Oil Oleate is the monoester of Oleic Acid and ethoxylated castor oil in which the average ethoxylation value is 16.
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 95246
- Imported identity
- PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
- Source update
- 20/02/2018
Annex records for PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
Key data
- SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE 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-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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.
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Source note for PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PEG-16 CASTOR OIL DIOLEATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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