Ppg-4 Methyl Ether
A cosmetic ingredient used as solvent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Polypropylene glycol ether(4) of methyl alcohol
What does it do?
Ppg-4 Methyl Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
EU regulatory status
Ppg-4 Methyl 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 Ppg-4 Methyl Ether?
Ppg-4 Methyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Polypropylene glycol ether(4) of methyl alcohol
Is Ppg-4 Methyl Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-4 Methyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-4 Methyl Ether do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-4 Methyl Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: solvent.
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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