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Emulsifier

METHYLGLUCOSE DIOLEATE/HYDROXYSTEARATE

CAS 224580-86-3 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A mixed sugar-ester emulsifier using oleic and hydroxystearic acids. Plant-derived, mild, and well-tolerated, though batch profiles can vary.

Skin benefits

  • Mixed-acid sugar emulsifier
  • Plant-derived emolliency
  • Mild and biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Mixed-ester profile means batch-to-batch variation
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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