Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol, propoxylated, ethoxylated (25 mol EO, 25 mol PO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
-
Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
-
Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane 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-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane?
Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol, propoxylated, ethoxylated (25 mol EO, 25 mol PO average molar ratio)
Is Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-25-Peg-25 Trimethylolpropane is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing.
Related ingredients
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010