PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: 86893-19-8, Glucamate DOE-120, ZSCVPEFTSOGWDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N, C136H158N26O31
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Plant Oil
Clean
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with methyl d-glucopyranoside 2,6-bis[(Z)-9-octadecenoate] (2:1) (120 mol EO average molar ratio)
Formula
C136H158N26O31
Mol. Weight
2652.90
CAS #
86893-19-8
Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Locks In Moisture
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic emulsifier combining PEG with glucose-derived compounds and oleic acid. Developed as a gentler, more skin-compatible alternative to traditional harsh surfactants.
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Mild Irritant
Regulatory Agencies
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR