Emulsifier
POLOXAMINE 1102
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A symmetric tetra-block copolymer surfactant of intermediate molecular weight that provides effective emulsification and some skin conditioning — widely used in cosmetic emulsions.
Function
Skin benefits
- Effective emulsification across formulation types
- Mild skin conditioning effect
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- Standard PEG-class environmental persistence
- Limited public cosmetic-specific data on this exact grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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