{"id":34876,"date":"2025-12-03T12:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-20\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:26:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:42","slug":"peg-20","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-20\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-20 is used as an emulsifier and solubilizing agent in cosmetic products. It allows oils and water-soluble ingredients to be mixed together, ensuring a smooth texture and easy application to the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, it may cause irritation on sensitive or damaged skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, PEG-20 is generally vegan because it is synthesized from non-animal sources.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: Although PEGs are considered safe, they can sometimes be contaminated by impurities during the manufacturing process. It is therefore important that PEG-based products come from reputable sources to ensure their purity.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: PEG-20 is found in a variety of products such as moisturizers, lotions, cleansers, and certain hair care products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-34876","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/34876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}