PPG-1 Hydroxyethyl Caprylamide

  • Surfactant

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About PPG-1 Hydroxyethyl Caprylamide

PPG-1 Hydroxyethyl Caprylamide is an organic compound.[1] The number 1 after PPG indicates the average number of linked propylene oxide units; together with the type of fatty component attached, it affects how well the ingredient mixes with oil and its application feel. In cosmetics, it is used to create emulsified formulas in which water and oil are evenly mixed and to lower surface tension so ingredients wet, mix, and spread evenly.[2]

PPG-1 Hydroxyethyl Caprylamide Details

Ingredient function
Emulsifying, Surfactant
INCI name
PPG-1 HYDROXYETHYL CAPRYLAMIDE
CosIng ID
59410

PPG-1 Hydroxyethyl Caprylamide References

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