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Emulsifier

POLOXAMINE 1501

CAS 11111-34-5 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A nonionic block copolymer surfactant used to create stable, pleasant-feeling emulsions in skin-care and cosmetic formulations. Tolerated well at typical cosmetic use levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Stable, pleasant-feeling emulsions
  • Low surface tension at low concentration
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Standard PEG-class environmental persistence
  • Trace 1,4-dioxane possible from ethoxylation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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