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Skin Conditioning

PPG-17 BUTYL ETHER

CAS 9003-13-8
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A medium-chain polypropylene glycol butyl ether that conditions skin and hair, giving formulations a soft, smooth feel. Well within the well-tolerated PPG length range with no specific safety flags.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Adds soft slip to formulations
  • Reduces tackiness in creams

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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