Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate

Also known as: polyglyceryl-6-laurate

POL

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate is a non-ionic emulsifier derived from glycerin and lauric acid, used to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions and enhance skin feel.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

500.7 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

CAS Number: INCI: Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally recognized as safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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