Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
INCI: ASTROCARYUM VULGARE OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally regarded as safer than PEG-based alternatives since polyglyceryl esters are not produced via ethoxylation - no 1,4-dioxane contamination risk; well-tolerated on sensitive skin. Produced by transesterification of Tucumã oil with Polyglycerin-6; functions as both emollient and emulsifier; the polyglycerol backbone makes it COSMOS/ECOCERT-eligible, unlike the PEG-8 ester variant - a key distinction for your formulation compliance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters safe in cosmetics?
Generally regarded as safer than PEG-based alternatives since polyglyceryl esters are not produced via ethoxylation - no 1,4-dioxane contamination risk; well-tolerated on sensitive skin. Produced by transesterification of Tucumã oil with Polyglycerin-6; functions as both emollient and emulsifier; the polyglycerol backbone makes it COSMOS/ECOCERT-eligible, unlike the PEG-8 ester variant - a key distinction for your formulation compliance The EU classifies Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters allowed in the EU?
Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters do in cosmetics?
Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), surfactant (emulsifying). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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