Disodium ppg-2 isodeceth-7 carboxyamphodiacetates (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Disodium PPG-2 isodeceth-7 carboxyamphodiacetate, a surfactant, is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a skin cleansing agent.
The polyoxyethylene ethers of decyl alcohol are called deceth(e) (for comparison see e.g. laurethe, steareth). Polyalkylene glycol ethers are non-ionic compounds whose lipophilic part consists of fatty alcohols, e.g. decyl alcohol.

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PPG-2 is the acronym for polypropylene glycol, a polyglycol.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020