Curi/Atlas/PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol

INCI · surfactant · CIR review pending · used in 2 products

PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol

PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol is a PEG-derivative of rapeseed (Brassica campestris oleifera) sterols, produced by ethoxylation with an average molar ratio of 5 moles of ethylene oxide. It is used in cosmetic formulations primarily as a surfactant and emulsifier. Its sterol base is derived from rapeseed oil, a plant-based source.

Evidence level

weak

EWG score

—

Comedogenic

—

Category

surfactant

● Benefits

Functions as a cleansing agent and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations, helping to stabilize oil-in-water mixtures and assist in removing impurities from the skin surface.

emulsifyingcleansing

● Cautions

Where Curi finds it.

Curi's featured formulas containing PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol.

Mizon 0.1% Retinol Youth Serum

Mizon · 미즌

0.1% Retinol Youth Serum

diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinklesdeliver smooth and even skin texture

Mizon Mizon 0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Mizon · 미즌

Mizon 0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

creates a more even, clarified complexionanti-aging moisturizer for blemish-prone skin