Skin Conditioning
PPG-14 POLYGLYCERYL-2 ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyether built from propylene glycol units and polyglycerin. Used as a mild humectant and emollient. Generally well-tolerated; main risks are mild irritation and PPG impurity considerations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin-conditioning humectant/emollient
- Mild PPG-class chemistry
- Compatible with many formulas
Known concerns
- PPG ethers — possible mild irritation
- Limited public toxicology specific data
- Variable molecular weight grades
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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