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Emollient

PPG-5 PENTAERYTHRITYL ETHER

74

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 pentaerythritol — used as a multifunctional emollient and solvent. No safety red flags reported; data is limited but class is benign.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning emollient
  • Helps deliver actives evenly
  • Stable, low-odor texture polymer

Known concerns

  • Limited published safety data
  • Standard polyether caveats

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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