Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
PPG-1/PEG-1 Stearamine is the alkoxylated derivative of Stearamine containing an average of 1 mole of ethylene oxide and 1 mole of propylene oxide.
What does it do?
Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
EU regulatory status
Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine 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 Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine?
Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PPG-1/PEG-1 Stearamine is the alkoxylated derivative of Stearamine containing an average of 1 mole of ethylene oxide and 1 mole of propylene oxide.
Is Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-1/peg-1 Stearamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial.
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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: 11/03/2014