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Emollient

SAFFLOWER SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

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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

An emulsifier and emollient from safflower seed oil esterified with polyglycerin-6. PEG-free clean-formulator option that is well-tolerated, with no direct EU safety restriction on the ester itself.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • PEG-free polyglyceryl emulsifier
  • Safflower-source linoleic acid
  • Skin-softening
  • Clean formulator-friendly

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic safety data
  • Oxidative stability of unsaturated fatty acid content

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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