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PEG-8 Dicocoate

PEG-8 Dicocoate

Also known as: peg-8-dicocoate

PEG
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

PEG-8 Dicocoate is a polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic products, providing a smooth texture.

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

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
4000 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 9004-95-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; potential for mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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