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Humectant

PPG-24 DIGLYCERYL ETHER

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A propylene-glycol-based glyceryl ether — a mild humectant and solvent used in skincare. Class is well-tolerated, but PPG ethers can carry trace dioxane unless purified.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Humectant
  • Skin conditioning
  • Solvent for actives

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace impurity
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier

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