Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate is a permitted emulsifying agent derived from olive oil fatty acids with excellent safety profile and negligible absorption potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate safe in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate is a permitted emulsifying agent derived from olive oil fatty acids with excellent safety profile and negligible absorption potential. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate functions as: Emulsifier; Softener and conditioner; Surfactant (surface active agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex mixed multi-ester derived from olive oil fatty acids).
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-3 Pentaolivate?
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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