Emollient
OLIVE OIL POLYGLYCERYL-4 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Olive oil fatty acids reacted with polyglycerin-4 to give a plant-derived emollient ester. Mild and well tolerated; treated as safe at typical use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin softening and emolliency
- Olive-derived fatty acid lipid feel
- Compatible with sensitive skin formulas
- Non-ionic, low irritation potential
Known concerns
- Limited ingredient-specific safety literature
- Quality varies by polyglycerol grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emollients
Same plant / compound family
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