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Surfactant

SODIUM PROPOXY PPG-2 ACETATE

CAS 165038-54-0
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A propoxy PPG-2 ether acetate surfactant and hydrotrope — keeps cosmetic formulas clear and stable across temperature ranges. Generally well tolerated, with minor purity considerations.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Cleansing and hydrotrope action
  • Helps keep formulas clear
  • Stable across temperatures

Known concerns

  • Possible residual propylene oxide impurities
  • Limited public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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