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Surfactant

PPG-2-ISODECETH-8

CAS 155683-77-5 Updated
74

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A branched isodecyl ether (8 EO) used as a mild emulsifier. Behaves similarly to deceth analogues with comparable dioxane caveat; sits mid-yellow.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic surfactant
  • Compatible with branched-oil phases
  • Stable across pH range

Known concerns

  • Branched isodecyl chain — limited tox data
  • Possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Limited published toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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