Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-6 PALMITATE/SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A plant-based emulsifier built from polyglycerol-6 with palmitic and succinic acid esters — gentle, biodegradable, and good for sensitive-skin formulations. Considered very safe.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild plant-based emulsifier
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emulsifiers
Same plant / compound family
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