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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-2 DIOLEATE

CAS 67965-56-4 / 60219-68-3 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A glycerin-based nonionic emulsifier made from polyglycerin and oleic acid. Used for gentle, biodegradable creams; among the friendliest emulsifier classes.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Gentle emulsification
  • Biodegradable
  • Good for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Possible oxidation of fatty chain over time
  • No major concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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