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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 (Formerly PPG-2 C12-13 Pareth-8) is the polypropylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C12-13 ethoxylated fatty alcohols containing an average of 8 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 used for in cosmetics?

PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 (Formerly PPG-2 C12-13 Pareth-8) is the polypropylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C12-13 ethoxylated fatty alcohols containing an average of 8 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide.

Is PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for PPG-2 C12-13 Alketh-8 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.