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Emulsifier

PPG-13-DECYLTETRADECETH-24

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A large PEG/PPG-modified branched-alcohol ether — a nonionic emulsifier that helps creams and lotions hold oil and water together. Well tolerated; PEG-purification quality is the main watch-point.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Nonionic emulsifier — blends oil and water
  • Mild on skin compared to ionic surfactants
  • Improves spread and stability
  • Compatible with most cosmetic actives

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane traces depending on PEG grade
  • Synthetic polymer — limited individual safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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