Emulsifier
PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A heavy-duty PEG/PPG emulsifier — combines a fatty alcohol backbone with both ethoxy and propoxy chains to stabilize thick creams. Mild, but the PEG-class purification flag applies.
Skin benefits
- Powerful emulsifier for thick creams
- Helps mix water and oils in rich textures
- Low irritation profile at use levels
Known concerns
- PEG/PPG-class trace 1,4-dioxane risk if not purified
- Limited stand-alone toxicology data outside class read-across
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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