Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-4 LAURATE/SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild polyglyceryl-based emulsifier built on lauric and succinic acids. Class data on polyglyceryl esters supports low-irritation use, though this exact ester has limited public safety review.
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsification
- Compatible with sensitive skin formulas
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Sparse public toxicology on this specific ester
- Supplier variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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