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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-3 CAPRATE

CAS 133654-02-1
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A polyglyceryl ester used as a mild PEG-free emulsifier and emollient. Well tolerated and increasingly popular as a clean-beauty alternative to ethoxylated emulsifiers.

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • PEG-free option
  • Skin-friendly emollient

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Possible mild irritation at very high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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