METHOXY PEG-22

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Methoxy PEG-22 is generally used in cosmetic products as a solvent and softener. It helps improve the texture of formulations and promotes uniformly even distribution of other components when applied to the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe at the concentrations present in cosmetic products. However, as a polyethylene glycol (PEG) compound, the purity and origin of the PEGs used may influence their safety.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan products.

✨ Worth knowing: Although PEG-type compounds are widely used in the cosmetics industry, it's important to ensure their purity as they may contain ethylene oxide or dioxane impurities, which are undesirable by-products of the manufacturing process.

Present in: Commonly found in moisturizers, serums, lotions and skin cleansers for its solubilizing and softening properties.

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