Skin Conditioning
PPG-4 MYRISTYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A propylene-glycol ether of myristyl alcohol used as a skin-softening solubilizer. Generally low-risk in formulas.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emollient and conditioning
- Smooth feel
- Solubilizer
Known concerns
- Propylene-glycol ether — possible mild irritation
- Limited specific cosmetic safety review
- Penetration enhancement potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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