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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