Emollient
AVOCADO OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An emollient ester linking avocado fatty acids to a polyglyceryl backbone. Class profile is gentle and well-tolerated, suited to sensitive skin formulas.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emollient and emulsifier
- Polyglyceryl chemistry favored for sensitive skin
- Plant-derived fatty acids (avocado)
Known concerns
- Limited published toxicology on this exact ester
- Possible residual avocado oxidation products
- Allergy in avocado-allergic users theoretically possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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