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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-6 APRICOT KERNELATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A polyglycerin-6 ester of apricot kernel oil — a PEG-free natural emulsifier with skin-softening side benefits. The polyglyceryl backbone is biodegradable and gentle, suited to sensitive-skin formulas.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • PEG-free natural emulsifier
  • Carries apricot kernel oil fatty acids
  • Mild and skin-conditioning
  • Biodegradable polyglyceryl backbone

Known concerns

  • Niche ingredient with limited published toxicology
  • Trace plant-source allergens possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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