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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-4 OLEATE/POLYHYDROXYSTEARATE/SEBACATE COPOLYMER

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A bio-based polymeric emulsifier of polyglyceryl-4 oleate, polyhydroxystearate, and sebacate that stabilizes emulsions while giving formulas a smooth feel. PEG-free with a generally benign skin profile.

Function

EMULSION STABILISINGDISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

Skin benefits

  • Bio-based PEG-free emulsifier
  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Improves product texture and skin feel

Known concerns

  • Limited dedicated toxicology data
  • Newer specialty ingredient

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.