Peg-40 (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

All authors of this article

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Dieser Artikel auf Deutsch

Definition
This section has been translated automatically.

PEG-40 (INCI) is a polyethylene glycol derivative used in cosmetic products. PEG-40 acts as moisturizer and solvent.

Recommended articles

Cosmetology
Structural formula of metaphosphoric acid.
Metaphosphoric acid (inci)

Metaphosphoric acid, the metaphosphoric acid is a substance with the molecular formula: HPO3. Metaphosphori...

Continue reading
Advertisment
Cosmetology
Structural formula of lanosterol.
Lanosterol (inci)

Lanosterol is a naturally occurring chemical compound. Chemically it is a steroid compound with the molecul...

Continue reading
Dermatology
Eczema, atopic. chronic, recurrent, itchy red spots and slightly raised red plaques on the cheeks...
Atopic dermatitis (overview)

A multifactorial, chronically persistent or chronically recurrent, non-contagious, usually very itchy derma...

Continue reading
Dermatology
Tinea inguinalis: plaques that have existed for several months, coarse lamellar scaling and moder...
Tinea inguinalis

Variant of the Tinea corporis with seat in the inguinal area.

Continue reading
Advertisment

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Articlecontent