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Emulsifier

PPG-8-CETETH-10

CAS 9087-53-0 / 37311-01-6 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A balanced cetyl PPG-8/PEG-10 emulsifier — helps oils and water mix and leaves a soft, conditioned feel. Standard, well-tolerated emulsifier with a long history of safe cosmetic use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild nonionic emulsifier
  • Conditions skin with cetyl emolliency
  • Solubilizes oils and fragrances

Known concerns

  • Possible trace 1,4-dioxane in unpurified grades
  • Primarily a formulation aid

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.