Ppg-12-Buteth-16
Ppg-12-Buteth-16 is a solvent and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 3 products on Poliage, most often body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A polypropylene glycol derivative (PPG-12-BUTETH-16). Used to dissolve other ingredients and make hair smoother and easier to comb.
What it does
Contains Ppg-12-Buteth-16: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ppg-12-Buteth-16: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ppg-12-Buteth-16: solvent
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79846, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Ppg-12-Buteth-16
b&bw champange toast shower gel
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Marble 3-In-1 Hair, Face, and Body Wash
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