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PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate is a cosmetic ingredient that lets oil and water mix, so the product can wash dirt away. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 6 products.

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What does PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate lets oil and water mix, so the product can wash dirt away. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: surfactant.

surfactant

What other names and numbers does PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate have?

CosIng reference
77218

Which products contain PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate?

Open Beauty Facts finds PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate in the ingredient lists of 6 of the 22,021 products it has a list for.

Products with it, by country of sale: France 3 · United States 3.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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