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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-6 DIPALMITATE

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A glycerin-based mild emulsifier used in clean-beauty formulations. Excellent skin tolerance and biodegradable — a friendlier alternative to PEG emulsifiers.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Glycerin-derived and biodegradable
  • Skin-conditioning

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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