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INCI name

PPG-2 METHYL ETHER

Dipropylene glycol methyl ether

SolventPerfumingreviewed

A glycol ether used as a solvent and perfuming ingredient.

What it is

PPG-2 methyl ether is dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether, a colourless liquid of the glycol ether class built from two propylene glycol units capped with a methyl group. CosIng lists it as a solvent and perfuming ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in hair care, nail care, fragranced and other products that need a solvent.

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 commercial material is a mixture of isomers, which is why more than one CAS number is listed.

Functions

Solvent
Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
Perfuming
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (18)

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