Emulsifier
PEG/PPG-10/2 COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PEG/PPG block copolymer with low ethylene-oxide content used as a mild emulsifier. Standard PEG-family ingredient — safe at purified grades, with the routine 1,4-dioxane trace caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsifier
- Skin conditioning support
- Emulsion stabiliser
Known concerns
- 1,4-dioxane trace contamination requires controlled grade
- PEG-class caveat
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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