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Surfactant

POLOXAMINE 701

CAS 11111-34-5 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A non-ionic block-copolymer surfactant used to solubilise oils. PubChem lists harmful-if-swallowed and skin/eye/respiratory irritation, so it is reserved for rinse-off systems.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Non-ionic surfactant and solubiliser
  • Helps disperse oils in water

Known concerns

  • GHS H302/H315/H319/H335 (PubChem)
  • May irritate eyes and airways
  • Block copolymer purity dependent

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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