Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-3 DILAURATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A gentle plant-based emulsifier — dilaurate ester on polyglycerin-3. A natural-cosmetics workhorse with very strong tolerance and no PEG/dioxane concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild plant-based emulsifier
- Common in natural/organic cosmetics
- No PEG/dioxane concern
- Pleasant skin feel
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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