Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE/SEBACATE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A plant-based emulsifier built from polyglycerin, stearic acid, and sebacic acid. Acts as a gentle, PEG-free alternative for stabilising creams. No notable safety concerns at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable, smooth emulsions
- Soft skin feel
- PEG-free formulation option
- Mild on skin
Known concerns
- Sparse public safety dossier specific to this crosspolymer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emulsifiers
Same plant / compound family
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