A synthetic polyether used as a conditioning agent.
What it is
PPG-26-buteth-26 is a synthetic polymer of propylene oxide and ethylene oxide with a butyl ether end group. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Used in toners, micellar waters, hair products and shower gels, often together with PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil.
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.
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 (182)
- Football Season 3-in-1 Hair, Face & Body Wash · Bath & Body Works
- Vitamin C Glow Revealing Liquid Peel · The Body Shop
- Vitamin E Quench Sheet Mask · The Body Shop
- Vitamin C Glow Sheet Mask · The Body Shop
- British Rose Fresh Plumping Mask · The Body Shop
- Sleep Calming Pillow Mist · The Body Shop
- Maca Root & Aloe Post-Shave Water-Gel For Men · The Body Shop
- I Heart Revolution Tasty Coconut Conditioning Mascara · Revolution
- Peel-off liner · Maybelline
- Poreless Jelly · Maybelline
- Sérum False Lash Effect · Max Factor
- Gel Na Obočí 2000 Calorie Brow Gel · Max Factor

