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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-8 STEARATE

CAS 37349-34-1 / 75719-57-2 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A plant-based polyglyceryl emulsifier used to stabilize creams and lotions. CIR-reviewed safe class with very low irritation potential, ideal for natural formulas.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Plant-derived alternative to PEGs
  • Stable in natural formulas

Known concerns

  • Trace impurities possible
  • Low concern for irritation
  • Strict purity required

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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