PEG-4 isostearate
Ingredient type:EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-4 Isostearate is used primarily as an emulsifier in cosmetic products. It helps to blend oily and aqueous ingredients, ensuring a homogenous, pleasant texture in skincare or make-up products.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, but it is important to observe the concentration recommendations of formulations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is considered vegan because it is synthetically derived and does not come from animal sources.
✨ Worth knowing: PEG-4 Isostearate is derived from isostearic and polyethylene glycol. Well tolerated by most skin types, people with very sensitive skin or allergies may want to test on a small area before use. There may be environmental concerns regarding PEGs due to their manufacturing process.
Found in: You'll frequently find it in lotions, creams, serums and make-up removers due to its emulsifying properties.
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