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Emollient

PPG-6 CAPRYLYL ETHER

CAS 29117-02-0 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A propylene-glycol ether emollient/solvent. Light, dry skin feel and good carrier for actives; PPG family safety hinges on supplier purity (residual monomers).

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight feel
  • Solvent for actives
  • Skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Residual monomer/propylene oxide concerns
  • Sparse dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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