PEG-60 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

PEG-60

Safety grade: A

PEG-60 is a synthetic moisturizer and helper ingredient made in a laboratory. It works by drawing water into the skin and helping other ingredients dissolve properly in cosmetic formulas.

This ingredient acts as a humectant to attract and retain moisture in the skin, while also functioning as a solvent to help dissolve and blend other components in the product.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026