Surfactant
PPG-6 GLYCERYL ETHER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
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
Skin benefits
- Mild surfactant for gentle cleansing
- Adds soft skin feel
- Glycerin-based backbone
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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