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PPG-2 HYDROXYETHYL COCO/ISOSTEARAMIDE

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PPG-modified coconut/isostearic amide used as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair and skin products. Generally well tolerated at typical use levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions hair and skin
  • Acts as emulsifier and viscosity modifier
  • Helps stabilize formulations

Known concerns

  • Possible mild eye/skin irritation in leave-on at high %
  • Limited public toxicology data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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PPG-2 HYDROXYETHYL COCAMIDE
Emulsifier

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