Emulsifier
CASTOR OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild castor-oil-based emulsifier from the polyglyceryl ester family. Strong gentleness profile typical of polyglyceryls; common in clean beauty formulations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable emulsions
- Skin-friendly emollient feel
- Low sensitization
Known concerns
- Sparse specific safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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