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Surfactant

PPG-28-BUTETH-35

CAS 9038-95-3 / 9065-63-8
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A polyethylene/polypropylene glycol butyl-ether surfactant. Mild solubilizer used in skin and hair products — generally well tolerated; main caveat is dioxane impurity control.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Solubilizes
  • Emulsifies
  • Mild surfactant

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace
  • Variable raw material
  • Limited dermal data

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.