PEG-5 COCAMIDE

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-5 Cocamide is used as a foaming and thickening agent. It helps stabilize foam in cleansing products and improves the final texture, offering a pleasant sensory experience on application.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in recommended concentrations.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is generally of synthetic origin and can be considered vegan, but this depends on the specific sources used by the manufacturer.

✨ Please note: It's important to note that, like any PEG derivative, PEG-5 Cocamide may contain traces of impurities such as 1,4-dioxane, a potentially harmful by-product if its presence is not controlled. Good manufacturers test and purify to reduce this risk.

Found in: Frequently found in cleansing products such as shampoos, shower gels and facial cleansers.