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Surfactant

PPG-2-ISODECETH-25

CAS 155683-77-5 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An ethoxylated/propoxylated nonionic surfactant — mild emulsifier and solubilizer. Cosmetic-grade purification limits 1,4-dioxane trace concerns.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Nonionic surfactant / emulsifier
  • Solubilizes oils in water phases
  • Mild on skin at typical use levels

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylated — potential 1,4-dioxane trace
  • PEG/PPG hybrids vary in purity
  • Should be cosmetic-grade purified

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.