PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide

  • Surfactant

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About PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide

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

PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide Details

Ingredient function
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Main product categories
Moisturizing/Nourishing Shampoo, Body Wash, Scalp Care Shampoo
INCI name
PPG-2 HYDROXYETHYL COCAMIDE
CosIng ID
59511

PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide References

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