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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-5 DIOLEATE/SEBACATE

86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A polyglycerol-based emulsifier from oleic and sebacic acids — fully biodegradable and PEG-free. Suitable for natural and eco-friendly formulations with an excellent tolerance profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Fully biodegradable emulsifier and emollient
  • Skin-friendly polyglycerol backbone
  • Suitable for natural and eco-friendly formulations

Known concerns

  • May feel oily on acne-prone skin
  • Limited independent cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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