Technical Data Sheet · TDS
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Technical Data Sheet for PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, issued by Handymade.
- Product code
- SO004
- Date of issue
- August 9, 2026
- Status
- Validproduct document without time limit
01General identification data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| HS code | 34021300 |
| Product color | Beige |
| Country of origin | Spain |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade, Pharmaceutical Grade |
| Processing method | Hydrogenation, Ethoxylation |
| Origin of product | Vegetable |
| Storage conditions | Keep container tightly closed, Store in the original container, Store at room temperature |
| Botanical source | Ricinus communis L. |
02Formulation parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Free from | allergenic food ingredients, alcohol, allergenic fragrance substances, parabens, preservatives, formaldehyde and formaldehyde donors, EDTA, phthalates, silicones, sulfates, palm oil-derived ingredients |
| Formulation phase | Water phase |
| Function in formulation | O/W Emulsifier, Solubilizer |
| Application area | Face, Hands, Body, Eye Area, Hair, Scalp |
| Recommended processing temperature (°C) | < 50 |
| Recommended dosage range (%) | 0,5 – 5 % |
| Application | Decorative cosmetics, Diffusers and aromatherapy, Skin care, Soaps, Shower and bath products |
| Solubility | Water-soluble, Alcohol-soluble |
| Application type | Leave-on, Rinse-off |
| Suitable for | All skin types |
| HLB value | 13,9 |
| Recommended formulation pH range | 6,0 – 7,0 |
| Compatibility | Amphoteric surfactants, Cationic surfactants, Nonionic surfactants, Anionic surfactants |
03Regulation and Safety
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Allergens | The product does not contain any of the fragrance allergens listed in Annex III of Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009, as amended, including Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1545., The product does not contain food allergens., The product does not contain known skin allergens. |
| BSE/TSE | The product does not contain materials of animal origin and, due to the absence of animal-derived materials and the production process, contamination or cross-contamination with BSE/TSE can be excluded. |
| CITES | The product is not derived from endangered species listed in the CITES Appendices and therefore does not require CITES certification. |
| Product CMR classification | The product is not classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction (CMR) according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008. |
| Ethylene oxide | Ethylene oxide is used in the production process of this product. |
| GMO | The product has not been produced using genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as raw materials or GMO-derived processing aids and does not contain residues from GMO sources according to Regulations (EC) No. 1829/2003 and 1830/2003. |
| CLP classification | This substance is not classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP), and therefore a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is not required for it under Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH). |
| Microplastics (EU 2023/2055) | This product does not contain intentionally added synthetic polymer microparticles pursuant to Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2055. |
| Nanomaterials | Nanomaterials are not used in, added to, or generated during the manufacturing of this product in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009. |
| CMR ingredient content | The product does not contain any ingredients classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction (CMR). |
| VOC content | Volatile organic compounds (VOC) are not expected to be present in the product. |
| Treatment with ionising radiation | The product has not been treated with ionising radiation at any stage before, during, or after the production process. |
| Parabens | The product is free from parabens. |
| Proposition 65 | None of the components of this product are listed on the California Proposition 65 list. |
| REACH status | The product is compliant with Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). |
| SVHC | The product is neither listed as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) nor does it contain any material listed as an SVHC according to Article 59 of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). |
| Heavy metals | Relevant heavy metals are not expected to be present in the product above applicable limits. |
| Animal testing | The product has not been tested on animals for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company. |
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