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PEG/PPG-20/22 BUTYL ETHER DIMETHICONE

Definition

Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, 3-hydroxypropyl Me, ethers with polyethylene-polypropylene glycol mono-butyl ether

Cosmetic roles

Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Polyoxyalkylene Siloxane Copolymers, Alkyl-Polyoxyalkylene Siloxane Copolymers and Related Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name PEG/PPG-20/22ブチルエーテルジメチコン: 本品は、ジメチコン(*)誘導体のブチルエーテルであり、酸化エチレン及び酸化プロピレンの平均付加モル数はそれぞれ20及び22である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name PEG/PPG-24/18ブチルエーテルジメチコン: 本品は、ジメチコン(*)のメチル基の一部をアルコキシル化したもののブチルエーテルであり、酸化エチレン及び酸化プロピレンの平均付加モル数はそれぞれ24及び18モルである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PEG/PPG-20/22 BUTYL ETHER DIMETHICONEINCI피이지/피피지-20/22부틸에터다이메티콘Korean label name (MFDS standard)피이지/피피지-24/18부틸에터다이메티콘Korean label name (MFDS standard)Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethers with polyethylenepolypropylene glycol monobutyl etherSynonymPEG/PPG-20/22ブチルエーテルジメチコンJapanese labelling namePEG/PPG-24/18 BUTYL ETHER DIMETHICONESynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
67762-87-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID1095874

What products actually use it for

What the 7 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner3
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1
  • Humectant1
  • Cleaning agent1
  • Emulsifier1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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