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Ingredient Facts
Propylene glycol isodeceth-4
AKA: Propylene Glycol Isodecyl Ether
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Not Clean
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-isodecyl-.omega.-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl- (4 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
CAS #
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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.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Brightens Skin
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
Synthetic surfactant and emulsifier developed for use in cosmetics formulations. Created to improve product stability and sensory feel in contemporary skincare products.