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Is PPG-2-Ceteth-1 vegetarian?

PPG-2-Ceteth-1

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PPG-2-Ceteth-1 is a synthetic polyether obtained from the polymerization of propylene oxide with cetyl alcohol, used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics.

Also known as 37311-01-6, Oxirane, Methyl-, Polymer with Oxirane, Hexadecyl Ether
INCI name PPG-2-Ceteth-1
CAS number 9087-53-0
CosIng ID 80046
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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