PEG-100 Stearate
PEG-100 Stearate
Also known as: peg-100-stearate
PEG
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
A non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from stearic acid, used to stabilize and thicken formulations.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Concerns
PEGFungal Acne
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
1000 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 9004-99-3
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: None known.
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
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