Polyethylene Glycol 14M

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: PEG-14M

film formerbinderviscosity increasing agenthair fixative

What it does

A very high molecular weight polyethylene glycol polymer (M denotes 1000, so PEG-14,000) used as a film former, binder, and viscosity increasing agent, especially in hair care.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

texture

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe. High molecular weight PEGs are not expected to penetrate skin.

CAS Number

25322-68-3

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.