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Humectant

PPG-2 GLYCERYL ETHER

75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A glycerin propoxylate — humectant and skin conditioner. Combines glycerin friendliness with PPG-class versatility; mild profile typical of glyceryl ethers.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating
  • Smoothing
  • Pleasant skin feel

Known concerns

  • Petroleum-derived PPG segment
  • Sparse standalone data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.