Emollient
PPG-3 MYRISTYL ETHER NEOHEPTANOATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A branched-chain ester emollient with PPG-myristyl backbone. Gives a light, fast-absorbing skin feel. Considered safe at cosmetic levels with no known red-flag chemistry.
Function
Skin benefits
- Light, dry-feel emollient
- Improves spreadability and absorption
- Compatible with most cosmetic systems
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific toxicology
- Possible mild defatting on prolonged contact
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.