A short polypropylene glycol used as a solvent and humectant.
What it is
PPG-6 is a polypropylene glycol with an average of six propylene oxide units. It acts as a solvent and humectant.
Where it is used
Hair products, cleansers and creams.
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 shows the average chain length, not a concentration.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Solvent
- Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (86)
- Men+Care Sport Fresh Body Wash · Dove
- Men+Care Clean Comfort Body Wash · Dove
- Gentle Pamper Body Wash · Dove
- Fruity Nourish Body Wash · Dove
- Fresh Care Body Wash · Dove
- Triple Hydrate Body Wash · Dove
- Bridgerton Love&MEADOWS bergamot & wildflowers body wash · Unilever
- Wild mojito & bois de cèdre · Axe
- Champú anticaspa · Ultrex
- Invigorating Cool Fresh Body, Face & Hair Wash · Unilever
- Dove Men+Care Sandalwood & Vanilla 3-in-1 Douchegel · Dove Men
- Dove Advanced Care Replenishing Dragonfruit & Coconut Cream Douchegel · Dove