PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate

PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 25 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePPG-3 BENZYL ETHER ETHYLHEXANOATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, PLASTICISER
CAS number-
Prevalence25 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Conditioners 20%Leave-in Conditioners 16%Detanglers 8%Eye Moisturizers 8%General Moisturizers 8%Hair Masks 8%

Frequently asked

What does PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate do in skincare?
PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Ethylhexanoate?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (20% of its uses).

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