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Polyethylene Glycol Compounds

PEGPolyethylene GlycolPolyoxyethylenePolysorbate

Emulsifier

Polyethylene glycol compounds are used to mix oil and water together in products like cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. They help create a smooth texture and make it easier to apply products to the skin.

Moderate Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Some PEG compounds have been linked to skin irritation and allergic reactions, but the FDA has deemed them generally safe for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

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Amorphous solid dispersions as a strategy to enhance the bioavailability and stability of formulations containing plant active ingredients: An integrative review.

de Oliveira Cardoso Melo ME, Castro da Silva C, Dos Santos Dantas T

2026

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Last updated: May 16, 2026