Allowed in EU

Ppg-25-Glycereth-22

A cosmetic ingredient used as solvent, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Polyoxypropylene(25) polyoxyethylene(22) glyceryl ether

What does it do?

Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Solvent

    dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase

  • Surfactant - emulsifying

    surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate

EU regulatory status

Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 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-25-Glycereth-22?

Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Polyoxypropylene(25) polyoxyethylene(22) glyceryl ether

Is Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 do in cosmetic products?

Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: solvent, surfactant - emulsifying.

What is the CAS number of Ppg-25-Glycereth-22?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ppg-25-Glycereth-22 is -.

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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: 24/01/2011