Surfactant
PEG-8 Laurate
Non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier, and solubilizer for cleansing gels, shampoos, creams, and light emulsions.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Amphiphilic component with PEG-8 and lipophilic laurate part.
Used in cleansing products, shampoos, shower gels, creams, and lotions.
Key Benefits
Supports cleansing
Helps to distribute and remove lipophilic impurities.
Emulsifies
Contributes to the homogeneity of water-oil systems.
Solubilizes
Helps to incorporate oil components into water.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Not evaluated separately from the surfactant system.
The intensity of cleansing is determined by the complete formula and concentration.
CategorySurfactants
Frequently Asked Questions
What does PEG-8 Laurate do for skin?
Used in cleansing products, shampoos, shower gels, creams, and lotions.
Who should use PEG-8 Laurate?
PEG-8 Laurate is suitable for: cleansing products, shampoos, shower gels, creams.
Are there any warnings about PEG-8 Laurate?
The intensity of cleansing is determined by the complete formula and concentration.
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