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Surfactant

PPG-35 BUTYL ETHER PHOSPHATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A propylene-glycol-ether phosphate surfactant used as an emulsifier and dispersant. Mild compared to SLS-type detergents but can still irritate eyes if not rinsed thoroughly.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsifier and dispersant
  • Phosphate-ester anionic surfactant
  • Acts as anti-static and conditioning

Known concerns

  • Phosphate ester surfactants can mildly irritate
  • PPG polymer environmental persistence
  • Trace 1,4-dioxane possible from PPG ethoxylation step

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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