PEG-100 STEARATE

PEG-100 stearate is commonly used in skincare products like creams, lotions and cleansers to improve texture and stability and blend oil and water-based ingredients. It can create a smooth and creamy texture in lotions, creams and other cosmetic products. It can also be used in makeup products including foundations and BB creams to improve their texture and spreadability on skin.

INCI

PEG-100 Stearate

ORIGIN

PEG-100 stearate is a synthetic compound created through a chemical process in laboratories with ethoxylating stearic acid, a saturated fatty acid found in various fats and oils. It's not derived from natural sources like plants or animals.

SKIN TOLERANCE

PEG-100 stearate is generally well-tolerated on skin, but some may experience mild irritation during use.

SKINCARE BENEFITS

Improves Product Texture

PEG-100 stearate helps create smooth and creamy product textures and improves the application experience.

Improves Product Stability

PEG-100 stearate helps to stabilize emulsions so oil and water-based ingredients remain well-distributed and consistent over time.

Improves Product Performance

PEG-100 stearate promotes even distribution of active ingredients across skin's surface and improves the product's effectiveness.

Removes Makeup

PEG-100 stearate helps to break down makeup and impurities, which makes them easier to cleanse from skin.