PEG-14 Avocado Glycerides
AKA “Polyethylene Glycol 14 Avocado Glycerides, Plant-based Emollient
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Peg-14 avocado glycerides
AKA: Polyethylene Glycol 14 Avocado Glycerides, Plant-based Emollient
Surfactant · Emulsifying · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Plant Oil
Not Clean
Mono- and diglycerides, avocado oil, ethoxylated (14 mol EO average molar ratio)
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Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic emulsifier combining PEG with avocado oil-derived glycerides. Formulated in contemporary cosmetics to leverage the reputation of avocado oil for skincare.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR