PEG-4 COCAMIDE
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-4 cocamide is used as a foaming and thickening agent in skincare products. It helps stabilize foam and improve product texture, making cleansers more pleasant to use.
Ingredient type: Surfactant
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe to use at concentrations up to 10 %, although its use may be restricted in some countries to avoid contamination by impurities.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it's synthetic and not derived from animals.
✨ Please note: It can be potentially irritating to sensitive skin when used in high concentrations or in unrinsed products. Check that the product is free of dioxane impurities, a substance that can be present in ethoxylated compounds.
Present in: Face and body cleansers, shampoos, shower gels and some bath products.


