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Emulsifier

PEG-30 GLYCERYL TRIISOSTEARATE

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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

A PEG-30 ester of glyceryl triisostearate — a mild emulsifier and pigment-dispersing agent in makeup and skincare. Class is well-tolerated; trace dioxane risk on low-purity grades.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild O/W emulsifier
  • Skin conditioning
  • Pigment dispersion

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace impurity
  • Possible ethylene oxide residue

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.