Categories: Additive
Type: Toxin
Name: Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) (C2nH4n+2On+1)
RDA: 0
Importance- to Body:
Considered Acutely Toxic, Skeletal System, Organs
Distribution- in Body:
Skeletal System, Organs
Excess Effects:
Organ System Toxicity, Allergic Reactions
Deficiency Effects:
None Listed
Food Sources:
None Listed
Environmental/Geographic Sources:
Skin Creams, Lubricants, Laxatives
Supplemental information:
Preservative, Thickener, Softener, Solvent
Synonyms:
PEG,polyethylene oxide, PEO, polyoxyethylene, POE,Dioxane