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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, surfactant, cleansing and surfactant, solubilizing. PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether is the product obtained by the reaction of 2-Ethylhexanol with an average of 5 moles of propylene oxide and 9 moles of ethylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether used for in cosmetics?

PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, surfactant, cleansing and surfactant, solubilizing. PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether is the product obtained by the reaction of 2-Ethylhexanol with an average of 5 moles of propylene oxide and 9 moles of ethylene oxide.

Is PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for PEG-9/PPG-5 Ethylhexyl Ether in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.