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Surfactant

PPG-6 GLYCERYL ETHER

CAS 25791-96-2
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A low-to-medium propoxylated glyceryl ether that works as a mild surfactant and skin conditioner. Built on glycerin chemistry without an ethoxylation step, so no PEG-derived dioxane caveat.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild surfactant for gentle cleansing
  • Adds soft skin feel
  • Glycerin-based backbone

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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