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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
At elevated concentrations, may enhance penetration of other actives as demonstrated with related polyglyceryl esters. GRAS status for food use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate safe in cosmetics?
At elevated concentrations, may enhance penetration of other actives as demonstrated with related polyglyceryl esters. GRAS status for food use. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate functions as: Skin-conditioning agent – emollient; surfactant – emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 49553-76-6 / 9007-48-1 (generic).
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate?
adequate 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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