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Emollient

OLIVE OIL PEG/PPG-3/1 ESTERS

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An olive-oil ester modified with PEG and PPG segments to give self-emulsifying skin conditioning behavior. Generally safe at cosmetic levels; carries the usual PEG caveat about purified-grade sourcing.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Self-emulsifying emolliency
  • Olive-derived conditioning
  • Balanced spreadability

Known concerns

  • Trace ethoxylation byproducts possible
  • Thin public toxicology dataset

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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