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Emulsifier

POLOXAMINE 702

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 block copolymer surfactant that helps water and oil mix smoothly in cosmetic formulas — widely used in eye-care and skin-care products and considered well-tolerated at typical use levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth, stable emulsification
  • Used safely in eye-care and skin-care
  • Low irritation in leave-on use

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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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.