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Emulsifier

PPG-12-LANETH-50

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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

An ethoxylated/propoxylated lanolin alcohol used as a solubilizer and conditioner. Generally low-irritation; lanolin-allergic users should avoid and PEG dioxane control matters.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Solubilizer for oils and fragrances
  • Skin conditioning from lanolin alcohol portion
  • Mild emulsifier

Known concerns

  • Lanolin-derived; possible allergen for lanolin-sensitive users
  • Possible 1,4-dioxane residue from PEG synthesis
  • Animal-derived

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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