Antioxidant
PEG/PPG-50/20 TOCOPHERYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A balanced PEG/PPG (50/20) tocopheryl ether for water-soluble vitamin E activity. Tocopherol class is well tolerated and biocompatible; sits at the lower edge of green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin E antioxidant activity
- Balanced PEG/PPG vitamin E carrier
- Multifunctional skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Possible 1,4-dioxane traces from 50 EO
- Reduced antioxidant potency vs. free tocopherol
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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