PEG-6 Stearate
PEG-6 Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 31 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | PEG-6 STEARATE |
| Function | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING |
| CAS number | 9004-99-3 |
| Prevalence | 31 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Monthly searches | 10 |
Used in
Prescription 32.3%General Moisturizers 25.8%Eye Moisturizers 6.5%Face Cleansers 6.5%Makeup Removers 6.5%Body Treatments 3.2%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG-6 Stearate do in skincare?
- PEG-6 Stearate functions as a surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain PEG-6 Stearate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially prescription (32.3% of its uses).
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