PEG/PPG-4/2 Propylheptyl Ether is the product formed by the reaction of 2-propylheptanol with an average of 4 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
Synthetic solvent and emollient developed in the late 20th century for cosmetic formulations. Designed to improve the spreadability and absorption of actives and fragrances in skincare products.