Is PPG-9 Octyl Ether safe in cosmetics?
PPG-9 Octyl Ether has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
PPG-9 Octyl Ether
INCI: PPG-9 OCTYL ETHER
PPG-9 Octyl Ether (CAS Not individually assigned; reviewed under Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers family) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent – emollient, solvent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not individually assigned; reviewed under Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers family
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Function
Skin conditioning agent – emollient, solvent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR-reviewed under the 131-member Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers group — safe as used in cosmetics
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for PPG-9 Octyl Ether.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PPG-9 Octyl Ether.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-9 Octyl Ether allowed in the EU?
PPG-9 Octyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-9 Octyl Ether do in cosmetics?
PPG-9 Octyl Ether functions as: Skin conditioning agent – emollient, solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned; reviewed under Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers family.
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