Surfactant
PPG-24-GLYCERETH-24
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A balanced PPG/PEG glyceryl ether — a gentle nonionic surfactant and solubiliser useful for getting oils and fragrances cleanly dispersed in water-based formulas. Mild, low-irritation profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild nonionic surfactant and solubiliser
- Glycerin-based backbone — biocompatible
- Helps disperse fragrances and oils
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- Possible 1,4-dioxane traces depending on grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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