Humectant
PPG-2 GLYCERYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glycerin propoxylate — humectant and skin conditioner. Combines glycerin friendliness with PPG-class versatility; mild profile typical of glyceryl ethers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hydrating
- Smoothing
- Pleasant skin feel
Known concerns
- Petroleum-derived PPG segment
- Sparse standalone data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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