PPG-14 Butyl Ether
What PPG-14 Butyl Ether is & what it does
PPG-14 Butyl Ether is a polypropylene glycol butyl ether, a synthetic polymeric emollient and solvent. In formulas it is commonly used as a skin conditioning and emollient agent, helping spread the product and impart a smooth, non-greasy slip. It can also act as a carrier for other ingredients. It is not a UV filter and no specific concerns are flagged for it.
What is PPG-14 Butyl Ether?
PPG-14 Butyl Ether is a polypropylene glycol butyl ether, a synthetic polymeric ingredient used as an emollient and solvent.
What does PPG-14 Butyl Ether do in a formula?
It is commonly used as an emollient and skin conditioning agent, helping the product spread smoothly and feel non-greasy. It can also act as a carrier for other ingredients. It is not a UV filter.
Is PPG-14 Butyl Ether safe?
It is generally considered safe as used in cosmetics, and no specific concerns are flagged for it here. It is used as a supporting emollient rather than an active.
Sunscreens with PPG-14 Butyl Ether
We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:
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Make prem
Make P:rem Moisture Sun Cream Spf 50+ Pa++++
92/100
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innisfree Blueberry Rebalancing Watery Sun Cream Spf37 Pa+++
49/100