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Explained
Peg-100 Stearate is an emollient and emulsifier. PEGS are a hydrophilic polyether compound . There are 100 ethylene oxide monomers in Peg-100 Stearate. Peg-100 Stearate is polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid.
Peg-100 Stearate helps keep skin soft by trapping moisture in. It helps prevent oil and water from separating in a product. By binding oil and water, it helps remove dirt and oil to be rinsed away.
People also like: Dimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin
People also dislike: Niacinamide, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol
Peg-100 Stearate is a somewhat common cosmetic ingredient, with about 5.0% of the products in our database containing it.
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Where it's used
Peg-100 Stearate is most often found as ingredient number 14 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Peg-100 Stearate the most:
References
Products with Peg-100 Stearate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 77453
- INCI Name: PEG-100 STEARATE
- All Functions: Surfactant