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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-3 PENTAOLIVATE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A mild olive-oil-based polyglyceryl emulsifier — five olive fatty acids on a glycerin scaffold. Well tolerated, food-grade-feel chemistry, with no major safety flags.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsifier
  • Emollient
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Possible comedogenicity
  • Trace olive allergen

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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