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Antioxidant

PPG-5 TOCOPHERYL ETHER

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A water-dispersible vitamin E (tocopherol) derivative — keeps formulas from oxidizing and conditions skin. The PPG modification makes it easier to use in water-based products without the usual oily feel.

Function

ANTICAKINGANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant protection
  • Skin conditioning
  • Formula stability

Known concerns

  • Trace propylene oxide from PPG processing
  • Manufacturer purity dependent

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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