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Surfactant

PPG-2-ISODECETH-10

CAS 155683-77-5 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PPG/PEG ether of branched isodecyl alcohol used as a mild non-ionic surfactant. Branched-chain analogue of deceth ethers; slightly thinner toxicology base, kept mid-yellow on caution.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic surfactant
  • Stabilises emulsions
  • Low foaming for cream textures

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Branched isodecyl chain — limited tox data
  • Mild irritation potential

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.