Grape Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters
AKA “Polyethylene glycol grape seed oil esters, PEG-8 grape seed oil”
Essential Oil
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Ingredient Facts
Grape seed oil peg-8 esters
AKA: Polyethylene glycol grape seed oil esters, PEG-8 grape seed oil
Essential Oil · Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Essential Oil
Not Clean
Grape Seed Oil Peg-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil and Peg 8 Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Cold Pressed / Solvent Extraction | Functions: Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
226994-27-0
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Grape seed oil is derived from Vitis vinifera, a species in the Vitaceae family native to the Mediterranean region. Solvent-extracted from the seeds.
Plant Source
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Plant Part
Seed
Function
Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic derivative created in the late 20th century by combining grape seed oil with polyethylene glycol (PEG) to improve water solubility and emulsification properties in cosmetics.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR