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Emulsifier

LAURYL GLYCOL HYDROXYPROPYL ETHER

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A lauryl-glycol/propylene-glycol ether used as a mild co-emulsifier in creams. Limited public safety data but no notable signals; cautious yellow score on default-down basis.

Function

SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Co-emulsifier and emollient
  • Helps stabilize creams
  • Mild skin-feel modifier

Known concerns

  • Sparse public safety dossier
  • Possible mild defatting effect
  • Limited regulatory review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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