Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate

INCI: POLYGLYCERYL-6 OLEATE

CAS Number
9007-48-1 / 79665-92-2
Function
Surfactant – emulsifying; skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not separately listed; CIR-reviewed — safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Formulate to be non-irritating; verify possible impurity diethylene glycol (DEG) with supplier CoA

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate safe in cosmetics?

Formulate to be non-irritating; verify possible impurity diethylene glycol (DEG) with supplier CoA The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate allowed in the EU?

Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate do in cosmetics?

Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate functions as: Surfactant – emulsifying; skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9007-48-1 / 79665-92-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-6 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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