Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
INCI: SHEA BUTTER POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
None significant. Considered a "green chemistry" alternative to PEG-based emulsifiers. COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters safe in cosmetics?
None significant. Considered a "green chemistry" alternative to PEG-based emulsifiers. COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible The EU classifies Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters allowed in the EU?
Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters do in cosmetics?
Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters functions as: Emulsifying agent (O/W), skin conditioning; low polyglyceryl number gives moderate HLB. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (polyglycerin-3 transesterification product of shea butter).
What is the Margin of Safety for Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 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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