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PPG-6-Laureth-3 is a substance used in cosmetic formulations where it acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).
"Laureth-" refers to a PEG (polyethylene glycol) ether of lauryl alcohol. The number behind "Laureth-" indicates the average number of molecular units -CH2-CH2-O-.
"PPG" means a PPG (polypropylene glycol) derivative. The number after "PPG-" indicates the average number of molecular units -CH2-CH2-CH2-O-.