Emulsifier
PEG-30 GLYCERYL DIISOSTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PEG-glyceryl diester emulsifier used to stabilize oil-rich creams. Inherits the safe PEG-glyceryl ester record; supplier purification limits 1,4-dioxane risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Non-ionic emulsifier and emollient
- Stabilizes oil-rich creams
- Mild on skin at typical %
Known concerns
- Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from PEG synthesis
- Not biodegradable
- Heavy emollient feel
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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