Emollient
PPG-11 STEARYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PPG-modified stearyl alcohol ether used as a light, conditioning emollient. Generally well tolerated; cleaner than PEG analogs (no dioxane), with no GHS flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emollient and skin-conditioning
- Improves spreadability
- Light, non-greasy feel
Known concerns
- PPG (propoxylation) trace impurities possible
- Limited long-term human data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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