Antioxidant
PPG-70 TOCOPHERETH-100
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A heavily ethoxylated tocopheryl ether (70 PPG, 100 EO) for water-soluble vitamin E delivery. Very high EO count means dioxane control is critical; sits at the lower edge of green on tocopherol class merit.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin E antioxidant activity
- High-EO water-soluble tocopherol
- Multifunctional skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Very high EO count — 1,4-dioxane control critical
- Reduced antioxidant potency vs. free tocopherol
- Limited published toxicology
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.