Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL DIMER SOYATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A plant-based emulsifier made from polyglycerol and dimerized soybean fatty acids. Generally well-tolerated; soy-allergic users may want to be cautious.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild plant-based emulsifier
- Skin-conditioning emollient
- Suitable for sensitive skin formulas
- PEG-free option
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic safety literature
- Soy-derived; theoretical allergen risk for soy-allergic users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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