PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether

INCI: PPG-1-PEG-9 LAURYL GLYCOL ETHER

Function
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Nonionic O/W emulsifier and solubilizer; COSING REF 79934; EU regulatory authorities confirmed safe for cosmetic use; good skin tolerance demonstrated in studies

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Safe and effective nonionic emulsifier used in moisturizers, shampoos, body lotions and makeup bases

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

ethoxylated propoxylated nonionic-surfactant peg-ppg-derived

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether safe in cosmetics?

Safe and effective nonionic emulsifier used in moisturizers, shampoos, body lotions and makeup bases The EU classifies PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether functions as: Emulsifying, Surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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