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Glycereth-26

Explained

Glycereth-26 is a synthetic ingredient and polyethylene glycol ether of Glycerin. Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin and helps keep your skin moisturized.

It is a humectant and helps add texture to products. It can make your product thicker.

As a humectant, it helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This helps your skin stay hydrated.

See all 1,592 products with Glycereth-26

Comedogenic Rating
0
Irritancy Rating
0
Users who like it
84%
Users who avoid it
16%

What it does

Humectant A substance that promotes retention of moisture.

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.9%
Top categories
Treatments
Masks
Cleansers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 76277
INCI Name GLYCERETH-26
EC #  -
All Functions Humectant, Viscosity Controlling