Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-3 TRIISOSTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A non-ionic polyglycerin ester used as a gentle PEG-free emulsifier and emollient. Polyglyceryl esters are CIR-reviewed as safe; well-tolerated even on sensitive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild non-ionic emulsifier
- Emollient with creamy texture
- PEG-free emulsification
- Suitable for sensitive skin formulations
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
- Source quality varies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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