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Peg-400

Our database includes 74 products that contain Peg-400.

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Explained

Peg-400 is an emulsion stabilizer and prevents ingredients from separating. It is a form of polyethylene glycol.

The 400 stands for the molecular weight of this compound.

Peg-400 is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.2% of the products in our database containing it.

What it does:

Emulsion Stabilising, Solvent

Where it's used

Peg-400 is most often found as ingredient number 9 within an ingredient list.

These are the categories of products that use Peg-400 the most:

CosIng Data

  • CosIng ID: 56862
  • INCI Name: PEG-400
  • EC #:  -
  • All Functions: Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Solvent
What is CosIng?

CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.

SkinSort uses CosIng to source some of it's data on ingredient names and functions.