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Conditioning Agent

PPG-9-BUTETH-12

CAS 9038-95-3 / 9065-63-8
73

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A butyl ether of PPG/PEG (9 PPG, 12 EO) functioning as a mild conditioning and solvent agent. Standard butyl-ether class with manageable defatting and dioxane caveats; mid-yellow placement.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild conditioning agent
  • Solvent for actives and fragrance
  • Stable in hydroalcoholic systems

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Butyl group — mild defatting on skin
  • Limited public toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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