Is PEG-450 vegan?
PEG-450
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PEG-450 is a polyethylene glycol polymer with an average molecular weight based on approximately 450 mol ethylene oxide, a synthetic compound used as a humectant and solvent in cosmetics.
| Also known as | Polyethylene Glycol 450 |
|---|---|
| INCI name | PEG-450 |
| CosIng ID | 56865 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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