A propoxylated derivative of methyl glucoside, used as a conditioning ingredient.
What it is
PPG-20 methyl glucose ether is an ether of methyl glucoside (a glucose derivative) with polypropylene glycol, with an average of 20 propylene oxide units. CosIng lists it as a hair- and skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, lotions, cleansers and hair care products.
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 number 20 refers to the average degree of propoxylation, so the raw material is a mixture of molecules.
Functions
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- 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 (11)
- Accelerator Spray Gel 8 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Accelerator Lotion 8 fl oz · Australian Gold
- After Sun Moisturizer with Bronzer 8 fl oz · Australian Gold
- After Sun Moisturizer with Bronzer 16 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Moisture Lock 16 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Moisture Lock 8 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Otacı Botanics+ Canlandırıcı Bitkisel Saç Bakım Kremi 10 Bitki ve Biotin · Otacı
- Détranspirant Tolérance · EtiaXil
- FREQUENCE, FLORAL, 284, FOR WOMEN · Fragino COSMETICS GROUP
- leather · LORIS
- N°110 Gelée de beauté · Henkel

