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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether

Used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether is the product formed by the reaction of 2-propylheptanol with an average of 5 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether used for in cosmetics?

PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether is used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether is the product formed by the reaction of 2-propylheptanol with an average of 5 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide.

Is PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether?

PEG/PPG-5/2 Propylheptyl Ether is listed with CAS number 166736-08-9 and EC number 605-450-7.