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PEG-55 Stearate

PEG-55 Stearate

Also known as: peg-55-stearate

PEG
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

PEG-55 Stearate is a polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize emulsions and improve product texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 9007-43-6

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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