PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer
PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as a solvent agent. It is used in 13 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | PEG/PPG-18/4 COPOLYMER |
| Function | SOLVENT |
| CAS number | 9003-11-6 (generic) |
| Prevalence | 13 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
Used in
Serums 38.5%General Moisturizers 15.4%Toners 15.4%Ampoules 7.7%Eye Moisturizers 7.7%Facial Treatments 7.7%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer do in skincare?
- PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer functions as a solvent agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain PEG/PPG-18/4 Copolymer?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (38.5% of its uses).
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