PPG-2-DECETH-40 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
PPG-2-DECETH-40
Safety grade: A
This is a synthetic ingredient made from petroleum-derived chemicals that acts like a bridge between water and oil. It helps keep different liquids mixed together smoothly in cosmetic products.
It works as an emulsifier and surfactant to blend water and oil-based ingredients together, creating a stable, smooth product texture while also helping to cleanse the skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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