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Emulsifier

PEG-80 METHYL GLUCOSE LAURATE

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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 glucose-derived PEG ester used as a mild emulsifier and solubilizer. Class-typical low irritation; quality depends on dioxane control.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Solubilizer for fragrances
  • Eye-area-tolerant

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from ethoxylation
  • Limited independent dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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