PEG-400

Function
binding, emulsion stabilising, solvent
CAS
25322-68-3
Comedogenic
1–1Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Polyethylene glycol (PEG 400)"
Appears in
4 products in our catalogue

Definition

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (400 mol EO average molar ratio)

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.