Is Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters safe in cosmetics?
Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
INCI: BORAGE SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters (CAS | Tier 4 — High Risk (CIR insufficient data finding)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent (emollient); emulsion stabilizer; surfactant (cleansing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
| Tier 4 — High Risk (CIR insufficient data finding)
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Function
Skin conditioning agent (emollient); emulsion stabilizer; surfactant (cleansing and emulsifying)
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not individually CIR-reviewed. Covered indirectly by polyglyceryl ester class data. Used commercially (e.g., Viatenza Borage PO6 product line).
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters allowed in the EU?
Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters do in cosmetics?
Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters functions as: Skin conditioning agent (emollient); emulsion stabilizer; surfactant (cleansing and emulsifying). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | Tier 4 — High Risk (CIR insufficient data finding).
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