{"id":48409,"date":"2025-12-03T15:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-12-stearate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:38:14","slug":"peg-12-stearate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-12-stearate\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-12 STEARATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-12 Stearate acts primarily as an emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps to blend water- and oil-based ingredients, ensuring a homogeneous texture in skin care products.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice. However, it is important to check the purity of PEGs, as they may contain harmful impurities.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, PEG-12 Stearate is of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan formulas.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: PEG ingredients can be irritating for very sensitive skin. A patch test is recommended before extensive use. Also, they are often discussed for their environmental impact during production.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Creams, lotions, shower gels and hair products are often formulated with PEG-12 Stearate to improve consistency and 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-48409","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\/48409","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=48409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}