Solvent
PEG/PPG-14/7 DIMETHYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEG/PPG ether used as a solvent, humectant and conditioner. Considered safe at cosmetic levels; ethoxylation means the standard 1,4-dioxane caveat applies.
Function
Skin benefits
- Solvent and humectant
- Improves spreadability
- Conditions hair and skin
Known concerns
- Ethoxylated; possible 1,4-dioxane traces
- Possible penetration enhancer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.