PEG-150 Distearate

Also known as: peg-150-distearate

PEG

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

PEG-150 distearate is a polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize products and improve texture.

Pore-clogging

Low

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Soothing

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin4/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin5/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

Origins

Clear Improvement™ Active Charcoal Face Mask to Clear Pores

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