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PEG-12 Laurate

PEG-12 Laurate

Also known as: peg-12-laurate

PEG
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

PEG-12 Laurate is a polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant, helping to stabilize formulations and improve texture.

Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

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

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive skin.

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