Surfactant
PPG-10 LAURYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PEG/PPG-modified lauryl alcohol ether — surfactant and emulsifier. CIR judges the class safe when formulated non-irritating and with purification of trace 1,4-dioxane.
Skin benefits
- Surfactant action
- Emulsification
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane risk
- Mild irritation if mis-formulated
- Ecological footprint
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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