C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester

C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 96 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameC12-20 ACID PEG-8 ESTER
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number68908-68-9
Prevalence96 products (0.1% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches20

Used in

General Moisturizers 34.4%Eye Moisturizers 9.4%Highlighters 9.4%Day Moisturizers 6.3%Blushes 5.2%Night Moisturizers 5.2%

Frequently asked

What does C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester do in skincare?
C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (34.4% of its uses).

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