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 - 7.00Typical 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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