What is Cremophor RH 60?

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What is Cremophor RH 60?

Cremophor® RH 60. PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil. Used in cosmetics. Acts as a nonionic solubilizer and emulsifier obtained by reacting hydrogenated castor oil with ethylene oxide.

What is the span of cremophor?

Tween 80 13.82 15.0 [34] Span 20 8.67 8.60 [34] Span 80 5.82 4.30 [34] Cremophor RH 40 15.65 15.0 [41] Cremophor EL

What is pH 60 castor oil used for?

PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil. CREMOPHOR® RH 60 by BASF is a solubilizer. This hydrogenated castor oil is used for aqueous cosmetic preparations. CREMOPHOR® RH 60 is used in liquid soaps, after-sun, sun protection, self-tanning, baby care & cleansing, body-, face-, and color care products.

Is Cremophor a non-irritant?

It has been previously reported that formulations containing Spans possessed good ocular tolerability with a non-irritant effect [22]. Cremophor EL, Cremophor RH 40, Labrafills, Triacetin, and Labrafac lipophile WL 1349 were also deemed to be non-irritant.