Emulsifier
POLOXAMINE 304
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lower-molecular-weight poloxamine block copolymer used as an emulsifying surfactant in cosmetic formulations — provides efficient emulsification with good skin compatibility.
Function
Skin benefits
- Efficient emulsifying surfactant
- Low irritation profile
- Good skin compatibility at typical use levels
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data for low-MW grade
- Standard PEG-class environmental persistence
References
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.