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C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester

C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester

Also known as: c12-20-acid-peg-8-ester

C12
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester is a PEG derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations. It helps stabilize emulsions and improve product texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in some individuals.

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