A methyl-capped copolymer of ethylene and propylene oxide, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
PEG/PPG-14/7 dimethyl ether is a copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, with an average of 14 ethylene oxide and 7 propylene oxide units, whose end groups are capped as methyl ethers. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in toners, essences, serums and gels.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The numbers refer to average degrees of polymerisation, so the raw material is a mixture of molecules.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (6)
- Clear Sunscreen Stick · Shiseido
- Complete Cleansing Microfoam · Shiseido
- Benefiance NutriPerfect Crème de Jour SPF15 Shiseido · Shiseido
- Expert Anti-Age Solaire Crème Protectrice SPF 30 · Shiseido
- Lait Réparateur Intensif Après Soleil · Shiseido
- Bénéfiance NutriPerfect - Lotion Adoucissante Pro-reconstituante · Shiseido