Rheology Modifier

Pg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Pg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is used as a viscosity controlling agent to adjust the thickness and texture of cosmetic products.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Viscosity controlling, skin conditioning, emulsion stabiliser
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Not safe
Fungal Acne
Not safe
Details

Description

Pg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is used as a viscosity controlling agent to adjust the thickness and texture of cosmetic products.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Rheology Modifier
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.