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Emulsifier

PEG/PPG-15/15 ACETATE

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEG/PPG copolymer ester used as a mild solubilizer and emollient. Generally safe at cosmetic levels when properly purified to remove trace 1,4-dioxane.

Function

SOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Mild solubilizer/emollient
  • Helps blend oils and water
  • Smooth skin feel

Known concerns

  • PEG/PPG copolymer with possible trace 1,4-dioxane if not purified
  • No specific SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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