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PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate is a cosmetic ingredient that lets oil and water mix, so the product can wash dirt away. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 178 products, most often shower gels.

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What does PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate lets oil and water mix, so the product can wash dirt away, cleans the skin, hair or teeth, and keeps oil and water mixed. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: surfactant, cleansing, emulsifying and solvent.

surfactantcleansingemulsifyingsolvent

What other names and numbers does PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate have?

CosIng reference
78063

Which products contain PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate?

Open Beauty Facts finds PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate in the ingredient lists of 178 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often shower gels, bath and shower and shampoos.

  • Shower gels36
  • Bath and shower34
  • Shampoos27

Products with it, by country of sale: France 93 · Italy 14 · Morocco 13 · Netherlands 12.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsSurfactants and cleansersEmulsifiers

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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