Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Methyloxirane, polymer with oxirane, dimethyl ether (3 mol EO, 6 mol PO average)
What does it do?
Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether?
Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methyloxirane, polymer with oxirane, dimethyl ether (3 mol EO, 6 mol PO average)
Is Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether do in cosmetic products?
Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Peg/ppg-3/6 Dimethyl Ether is 61419-46-3.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010