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PEG-4 Laurate

PEG-4 Laurate

Also known as: peg-4-laurate

PEG
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

PEG-4 Laurate is a polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant, enhancing the texture and stability of cosmetic formulations.

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

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

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