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PEG-4 Dilaurate

PEG-4 Dilaurate

Also known as: peg-4-dilaurate

PEG
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

PEG-4 Dilaurate is a surfactant and emulsifier derived from lauric acid. It is used to improve the texture and stability of cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
3/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Soothing

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
600 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 9004-96-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

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