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Ingredient library / PEG-8
Humectant ingredient

PEG-8

A short-chain polyethylene glycol used as a humectant and solvent to hydrate skin and improve the feel and spreadability of formulas.

Also known as: polyethylene glycol 400, peg-400

humectantsolvent

Benefits

  • ✓Attracts and retains moisture
  • ✓Improves product spreadability

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategoryHumectant
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 14 products
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Products with PEG-8

B.A Cream NMoisturizer
POLA
B.A Cream N
Reflet Balancing Oshiroi Milk SPF50+Sunscreen
Elixir
Reflet Balancing Oshiroi Milk SPF50+
Comfort Stretchy Wash IICleanser
KANEBO
Comfort Stretchy Wash II
White Lucent Overnight Cream & MaskMoisturizer
Shiseido
White Lucent Overnight Cream & Mask
Hydro-Clarifying LotionToner
Clé de Peau Beauté
Hydro-Clarifying Lotion
Superieur Moisture Milk EEEmulsion
Elixir
Superieur Moisture Milk EE