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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-4 LAURATE

CAS 75798-42-4 Updated
83

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sugar-and-coconut-derived emulsifier used in mild cleansers and creams. Non-ionic and well tolerated, with no significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Gentle on skin and eyes
  • Biodegradable, suitable for natural formulas

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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