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PEG-8

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 66 list it before the 1% line and 32 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 94 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 94

Definition

.Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, (8 mol EO average molar ratio)

Cosmetic roles

Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTBase that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) -6, -8, -32, -75, -150, -14M, -20M

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel Amended Safety Assessment of Triethylene Glycol and Polyethylene glycols (PEGs)-4, -6, -7, -8, -9, -10, -12, -14, -16, -18, -20, -32, -33, -40, -45, -55, -60, -75, -80, -90, -100, -135, -150, -180, -200, -220, -240, -350, -400, -450, -500, -800, -2M, -5M, -7M, -9M, -14M, -23M, -25M, -45M, -65M, -90M, -115M, -160M and -180M and any PEGs greater than or equal to 4 as used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name PEG-8: 本品は、次の化学式で表される酸化エチレンの重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PEG-8INCI피이지-8Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
25322-68-3
CAS No.chemical registry number
5117-19-1
CAS No.chemical registry number
5117-19-1 / 25322-68-3 (generic)
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
225-856-4

Related literature

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