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POLYGLYCERYL-3 AZELATE/OLEATE/STEARATE CROSSPOLYMER

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84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A polyglycerol-based crosspolymer combining azelaic, oleic and stearic acids — forms a smooth protective film on skin in creams and color cosmetics. Class chemistry is well tolerated and not skin-absorbed.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Forms a soft, smooth film
  • Helps stabilize emulsions
  • Built from food-grade fatty acids

Known concerns

  • Limited substance-specific data
  • Oleate moiety more oxidation-prone

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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