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Emulsifier

PEG/PPG-24/24 METHYL ETHER GLYCIDOXY DIMETHICONE

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEG/PPG-modified silicone copolymer used to bridge water and silicone phases. Likely benign as a finished polymer, but the glycidoxy chemistry warrants supplier purity assurance.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone copolymer film former
  • Adds slip and softness
  • Good emulsion stabilizer for silicones

Known concerns

  • Glycidoxy moiety implies epoxide chemistry — residual reactive groups should be controlled
  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from PEG/PPG portion
  • Limited cosmetic-specific data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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