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Common Name(s): Mango seed oil peg-70 esters,peg-70 mango glycerides,polyoxyethylene-70 mango oil

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Helps oil and water blend in formulas with mango seed oil's skin conditioning.

Why It's Used: Peg-70 ethoxylation gives very high hlb (~16-17); near water-soluble; used as oil solubilizer with mango stearic/oleic acid conditioning benefit.

How It Works: Peg-70 units give hlb ~16-17; mango stearic/oleic acid base anchors in oil phase; near water-soluble emulsifier.

Typically Found In: Clear formulations,oil solubilizers,mango-enriched products

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Functional ingredient – emulsifier

Secondary Functions: Solubilizing,skin conditioning

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.5%–5%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Yes

Halal Status: Yes

Source Notes: Mangifera indica seed oil; peg-70 from petrochemical ethoxylation.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Generally well tolerated.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile. ewg score: 1–2.

Works Well With: Other peg emulsifiers,fragrance solubilizers

Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Peg-70 mango seed oil esters combine very high hlb from extensive ethoxylation with mango's natural skin-affinity fatty acid profile; used in premium mango-positioned cosmetics requiring clear emulsification.

Last Verified: 2026-03-28

Primary Sources: Cosing database,inci dictionary