Definition
Polyoxyethylene (2) polyoxypropylene (5) tocopheryl ether
Cosmetic roles
Holds powders togetherBINDINGAbsorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBERKeeps a film flexiblePLASTICISERSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGStops powders from cakingANTICAKINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PEG/PPG-2/5 TOCOPHERYL ETHERINCI피이지/피피지-2/5토코페릴에터Korean label name (MFDS standard)