PEG-240

PEG-240 is a polymer often used in cosmetic formulations to enhance the texture and stability of products. It acts primarily as an emulsifier and thickening agent, helping to improve product consistency and aiding in the delivery of other active ingredients to the skin. It is generally considered safe and well-tolerated in topical applications.

key benefits

• Improves product texture and consistency

• Enhances stability of formulations

• Aids in the delivery of active ingredients

ratings

type

Emulsifier, Thickening Agent

what to pair with

Pairs well with other hydration-boosting ingredients like glycerin or hyaluronic acid and active ingredients like vitamin C or niacinamide.

when to use

Typically used in various skincare formulations such as creams, lotions, and gels. Can be applied both in the morning and night.