{"id":40580,"date":"2025-12-03T14:09:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-4-laurate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:09:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:09:45","slug":"peg-4-laurate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-4-laurate\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-4 LAURATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: <\/strong>EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-4 Laurate is used in cosmetic products primarily as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent. It helps blend water- and oil-based ingredients, and contributes to softening and smoothing the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used at concentrations recommended by cosmetic authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, PEG-4 Laurate is often of synthetic origin, making it compatible with vegan products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Although this ingredient is widely accepted, some PEGs may be associated with residual impurities that are of concern to some consumers. Look for products that indicate adequate purification.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Commonly found in moisturizers, lotions, skin cleansers, and sometimes in hair products to improve texture.<\/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-40580","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\/40580","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=40580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}