Dea-Peg-4 Laurate
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
DEA-PEG-4 Laurate is the diethanolamine salt of PEG-4 Laurate
What does it do?
Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 411), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dea-Peg-4 Laurate?
Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. DEA-PEG-4 Laurate is the diethanolamine salt of PEG-4 Laurate
Is Dea-Peg-4 Laurate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dea-Peg-4 Laurate do in cosmetic products?
Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Dea-Peg-4 Laurate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dea-Peg-4 Laurate is -.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010