INCI name

PPG-3 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

PPG-3 hydrogenated castor oil

A propoxylated hydrogenated castor oil, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

PPG-3 hydrogenated castor oil is hydrogenated castor oil that has been reacted with propylene oxide, with on average three propylene oxide units. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in a small number of creams, lip products and other products containing oils.

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 3 refers to an average value; the actual material is a mixture.

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)

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