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PEG-3 dipalmitate (INCI) is a polyethylene glycol derivative used in cosmetic products. Dipalmitates are salts or diesters of palmitic acid. The number 3 after "PEG-" indicates the average number of molecular units -CH2-CH2-O-. PEG-3 dipalmitate acts as emulsifier.