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Conditioning Agent

PPG-7-BUTETH-10

CAS 9038-95-3 / 9065-63-8
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A mid-weight PPG/PEG butyl ether — used as a hair and skin conditioning solvent and mild emulsifier. Well tolerated at cosmetic levels with a clean track record.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Mild nonionic emulsifier
  • Solubilizes oils and fragrances

Known concerns

  • Possible trace 1,4-dioxane in unpurified grades
  • Butyl end-cap — possible butanol traces

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.