CRODURET 40-SS-(RB) (PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil) is a versatile, vegetable-derived ingredient celebrated for its multifunctional properties in cosmetic formulations. As a nonionic surfactant, it excels as an emollient and oil-in-water emulsifier, providing a smooth, luxurious texture to products. This ingredient also acts as a lubricant and an effective solubilizer, making it ideal for use in styling waxes, as well as enhancing the performance of detergent systems through its superfatting benefits. Croduret 40 is particularly well-suited for a variety of applications, including skincare, sunscreens, hair care, and bath products, ensuring a pleasant application experience while maintaining skin and hair softness.