Skin Conditioning
PPG-33 BUTYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A medium-chain polypropylene glycol butyl ether used to condition skin and hair. The longer PPG chain limits skin absorption and gives a softer, more emollient feel than the short-chain variants.
Function
Skin benefits
- Conditions skin and hair
- Reduces tackiness in formulations
- Provides mild emollient feel
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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