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PPG-12 BUTYL ETHER

CAS 9003-13-8 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PPG-12 butyl ether glycol — a light solvent and conditioning agent. Generally well tolerated; glycol-ether class warrants standard purification checks.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Solvent and humectant for hair/skin
  • Light, non-greasy feel
  • Helps spreadability

Known concerns

  • Glycol-ether-class — purified grade matters
  • Limited CIR safety transparency for this exact entity
  • Possible aquatic persistence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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