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Surfactant

PPG-36-BUTETH-36

CAS 9038-95-3 / 9065-63-8
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PPG/PEG butyl-ether used to solubilize oils and fragrance into water bases. Mild on skin; PEG-purity is the main quality lever.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Solubilizer
  • Mild surfactant
  • Fragrance carrier

Known concerns

  • Possible trace 1,4-dioxane
  • Mild eye irritation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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