Hair Conditioning
PPG-41 SORBITOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sorbitol–polypropylene-glycol polymer used mainly for hair-hold and humectancy. Generally well tolerated; the main caveat is PPG raw-material purity rather than the polymer itself.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild humectant / hair-hold polymer
- Good substantivity to hair
- Pleasant skin feel
Known concerns
- PPG raw-material purity caveat
- Limited dedicated dossier
- Variable PPG MW between suppliers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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