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PEG-500
Binding
emulsion stabilising
solvent
- Status
- Not listed in the restriction annexes
- In brief
- PEG-500 is a synthetic polyethylene glycol, a polymer made from repeating ethylene oxide units, with an average molecular weight of about 500. In cosmetics it acts as a solvent to dissolve other ingredients, helps hold formula components together, and keeps oil and water mixtures from separating.
- Appears in
- 0 catalogue products
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