PEG-6 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDES
Ingredient type:SURFACTANT
Nonionic surfactant
✨ Role: PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides is used as an emollient and solvent in cosmetic products. It softens and smooths the skin while helping to dissolve other ingredients, improving the texture and performance of the product.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan.
✨ Note: PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides has moderate irritation potential, although it is well tolerated by most skin types. As with all PEG (polyethylene glycol) ingredients, it is important to ensure that it is not contaminated with harmful substances, such as 1,4-dioxane, during manufacturing.
Found in: Commonly used in moisturizers, body lotions, facial oils, and hair products for its emulsifying and softening properties.
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