Glycereth-26

Primary Function

Humectant

Health Score

7/10

Eco Score

6/10

About Glycereth-26

A polyethylene glycol ether of glycerin that provides excellent humectant properties. Lighter than glycerin with less sticky feel.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Glycereth-26 is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.

Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.

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