PEG-75 Cocoa Butter Glycerides
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Polyethylene Glycol 75 Cocoa Butter Glycerides
Plant-Derived
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Not Clean
OriginDerived from cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao), a tropical plant fat extracted from cocoa beans grown in West Africa and other regions. Created through ethoxylation, where polyethylene glycol chains are chemically bonded to cocoa butter glycerides.
Mono- and diglycerides, cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao oil), ethoxylated (75 mol EO average molar ratio)
Form
Wax
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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
Antioxidant Protection
Anti-Aging Benefits
Mixes Oil & Water
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · 2014 survey
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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