Definition
PPG-6 C9-11 Alketh-5 (Formerly PPG-6 C9-11 Pareth-5) is the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene ether of a mixture of synthetic alcohols that conforms generally to the formula, below where R represents the C9-11 fatty alcohol group, x has an average value of 6 and y has an average value of 5.
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name PPG-6(C9-11)パレス-5: 本品は、炭素数9~11の合成アルコールに酸化エチレン及び酸化プロピレンを付加重合したものであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 154518-36-2
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 154518-36-2 (generic)
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID10106885
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)5
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard