PEG-50 Hydrogenated Palmamide
AKA “Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogenated Palmamide, PEG-50 Hydrogenated Palm Oil Amide”
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Peg-50 hydrogenated palmamide
AKA: Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogenated Palmamide, PEG-50 Hydrogenated Palm Oil Amide
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 2
Synthetic
Cleanser
Clean
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-amino-, N-hydrogenated palm oil acyl- (50 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic conditioning agent created by combining polyethylene glycol with hydrogenated palm oil-derived amides. Developed to provide softening and emulsifying benefits in contemporary cosmetic formulations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
Dermal absorption: 100%. Source: CIR Safety Assessment (CIR Seq 772).
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR