PPG-22 Butyl Ether

INCI: PPG-22 BUTYL ETHER

CAS Number
9003-13-8 (generic PPG butyl ether polymer)
Function
Skin conditioning agent, hair conditioning agent, solvent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR Expert Panel concluded safe when formulated to avoid irritation. Potential for 1,4-dioxane as residual impurity from ethoxylation; minimize ethylene oxide and propylene oxide residuals.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Safe for use as a skin and hair conditioning agent when formulated to minimize irritation and residual impurities from ethoxylation.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG-22 Butyl Ether safe in cosmetics?

Safe for use as a skin and hair conditioning agent when formulated to minimize irritation and residual impurities from ethoxylation. The EU classifies PPG-22 Butyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PPG-22 Butyl Ether allowed in the EU?

PPG-22 Butyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PPG-22 Butyl Ether do in cosmetics?

PPG-22 Butyl Ether functions as: Skin conditioning agent, hair conditioning agent, solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9003-13-8 (generic PPG butyl ether polymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for PPG-22 Butyl Ether?

not established 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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