Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient that dissolves other ingredients. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 12 products, most often face care.

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What does PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer dissolves other ingredients. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: solvent.

solvent

What other names and numbers does PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer have?

CAS number
9003-11-6 (generic)
CosIng reference
77203

Which products contain PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer?

Open Beauty Facts finds PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer in the ingredient lists of 12 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face care and face masks.

  • Face care4
  • Face masks4

Products with it, by country of sale: France 4 · Australia 2 · United States 1 · Luxembourg 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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