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PEG-120 methyl glucose triisostearate

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

PEG-120 methyl glucose triisostearate in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a thickener.

  • Viscosity controlling
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

Regulation

No restrictions found. PEG-120 methyl glucose triisostearate appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActivePEG-120 Methyl Glucose Triisostearate is the polyethylene glycol ether of the triester of methyl glucose and isostearic acid with an average of 120 moles of ethylene oxide
    • PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Triisostearate is the polyethylene glycol ether of the triester of methyl glucose and isostearic acid with an average of 120 moles of ethylene oxideSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for PEG-120 methyl glucose triisostearate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for PEG-120 methyl glucose triisostearate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

1 data source

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.