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PPG-25-LAURETH-25.

Valuable CAS 68238-81-3 / 37311-00-5 / SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

PPG-25-LAURETH-25 is a multifunctional ingredient primarily acting as an emulsifier and surfactant in skincare. It is instrumental in stabilizing complex formulations and enhancing product spreadability on the skin.

Summary

emulsifying surfactant

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient effectively reduces the interfacial tension between disparate phases, enabling the stable incorporation of oil and water components into uniform emulsions. Its surfactant properties concurrently lower the surface tension of cosmetic preparations, facilitating even product distribution and aiding in effective cleansing.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe with restrictions
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has affirmed the safety of Laureth ingredients, including PPG-25-LAURETH-25, in cosmetic applications when formulated to be non-irritating. Strict purification protocols are necessary to control residual levels of 1,4-dioxane, a potential manufacturing by-product.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

PPG-25-LAURETH-25 is a valuable formulation aid, crucial for creating stable and well-spreading cosmetic products, generally exhibiting a low risk of irritation and suitable for most skin types except sensitive.

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