Skin Conditioning
POLYBUTYLENE GLYCOL/PPG-9/1 COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A glycol copolymer that conditions skin and improves product texture — combines polybutylene glycol and PPG units. Generally safe; like other PPG materials, monomer-residue control is the main safety lever.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin and hair conditioning
- Better slip and feel
- Moisture retention
Known concerns
- Possible trace residues from PPG manufacturing
- No notable concerns at cosmetic levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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