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Humectant

PPG-10 GLYCERYL ETHER

CAS 25791-96-2
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A propoxylated glyceryl ether (10 PO units) used as a skin conditioning humectant. PPG glyceryl ether chemistry is consistently well tolerated and forms a non-tacky, soft hydrating layer.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning humectant
  • Smooth, non-tacky feel
  • Compatible with both polar and oily phases

Known concerns

  • Limited individual cosmetic dossier
  • Trace synthesis residuals possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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