PEG-40 Sorbitan peroleate
Other names: Polyethylene glycol 2000 sorbitan peroleate, Polyoxyethylene (40) sorbitan peroleate
Harm score: 4 (Slightly harmful chemistry)
PEG-40 Sorbitan Peroleate belongs to the group of surfactants, emulsifiers and sequesters of cosmetic and industrial use. It is an ester of polyethylene glycol and sorbitan, particularly important is its emulsifying effect, which facilitates the mixing of envasive substances, such as oils and aqueous solutions. Other names for this component are polyethylene glycol 2000 sorbitan peroleate or polyoxyethylene (40) sorbitan peroleate.
PEG-40 Sorbitan Peroleate finds wide application in various cosmetic and hygiene products. It can be found not only in shampoos and shower gels, but also in body lotions, skin creams, sunscreens or even in hair care products such as conditioners and balms. This ingredient also helps to create a soft and creamy feeling on the skin and hair. However, in higher concentrations, its use is not recommended as it can cause skin irritation. It is this wide range of uses that makes PEG-40 Sorbitan Peroleate a popular ingredient in cosmetics and household cleaning products.
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