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Emulsifier

PEG-30 GLYCERYL OLEATE

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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 ethoxylated glyceryl oleate ester used as a mild emulsifier. Generally safe; the PEG portion can carry trace 1,4-dioxane unless purified.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer
  • Helps blend oils into water-based products
  • Mild on skin in rinse-off

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylated — possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Limited dossier specific to oleate variant
  • Mild eye irritation potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.