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Skin Conditioning

POLYBUTYLENE GLYCOL/PPG-9/1 COPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

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 CONDITIONING

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

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.