Solvent
PPG-20 BUTYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A polypropylene-glycol butyl ether — solvent and skin-conditioning agent. Standard PPG-class profile: mild, well-tolerated, petroleum-derived.
Function
Skin benefits
- Solubilizes ingredients
- Skin conditioning
- Smooth skin feel
Known concerns
- Petroleum-derived
- Mild eye irritation possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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