High-Quality PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer as a Multi-Functional Texture Enhancer Factory, Company

Products Name  MY9176
CAS No  9003-11-06
INCI Name  PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
Appearance  Clear Liquid
Solubility  Water solubility

Product Description

PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer

Product Description

PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer is a random copolymer produced by the interaction of an average of 17 moles of ethylene oxide with 6 moles of propylene oxide. Primarily functions as a solvent, with additional roles as a moisturizer and cleansing agent. It is a moderate-viscosity fluid and is considered safe for use in cosmetics.

  • Featherlight Skin Feel – Eliminates greasiness while enhancing spreadability
  • Water-Resistant Films – Ideal for long-wear sunscreens & makeup
  • Universal Compatibility – Stable across pH 3.0-9.0 and hot/cold processing
  • Clean Beauty Approved – Vegan, EU-compliant, and RSPO-certified options

Key Benefits

Ultra-Lightweight

Ultra-Lightweight Feel

Reduces greasiness and tackiness in formulations.

Spreadability

Enhanced Spreadability

Improves product application by 40%.

Water Resistance

Water Resistance

Forms breathable films for long-wear products.

Stabilization

Stabilization Power

Prevents phase separation in emulsions effectively.

Usage Guidelines

Recommended Usage: 2-10% for various skin care products.

Rinse-off or Leave-on: Usually between 1-10% to achieve optimal performance.

Main Applications

PEG/PPG-17/6 copolymer is a versatile fluid used in skin lotions, eye makeup removers, antiperspirants, and deodorants.

Skincare

Skincare Products

Used in moisturizing lotions, creams, serums, and facial toners.

Makeup

Makeup Products

Effective in makeup removers to dissolve pigments and oils for deep cleansing.

Haircare

Haircare Products

Ideal for shampoos, conditioners, and various hair styling products.

Storage
Storage: Dry place, room temp.
Animal Testing
Cruelty Free: Not animal tested.
Vegan
Vegan: No animal components.
GMO
GMO Status: No data available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer?
It is a high-purity, silicone-free random copolymer used as a solvent, moisturizer, and emulsion stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.
What are the primary benefits of using this copolymer in skincare?
It significantly reduces greasiness, improves spreadability by up to 40%, and helps form breathable, water-resistant films.
Is PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer compatible with various pH levels?
Yes, it is highly stable across a wide pH range of 3.0 to 9.0 and is suitable for both hot and cold processing methods.
What is the recommended usage level for formulations?
The standard recommended usage is between 1% and 10%, depending on whether the product is rinse-off or leave-on.
Is this product suitable for Vegan and Clean Beauty brands?
Absolutely. It is vegan, does not contain animal-derived components, and is not tested on animals, making it ideal for clean beauty standards.
How should this ingredient be stored?
It should be stored in a closed container in a dry environment at room temperature to maintain its stability and quality.

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