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POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 64 list it before the 1% line and 10 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 74 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 74

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII ETY9Q81E2T · registered name POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATE · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

ester of hexaglycerol and stearic acid

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ステアリン酸ポリグリセリル-6: 本品は、ステアリン酸(*)とポリグリセリン-6(*)のエステルである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATEINCI폴리글리세릴-6스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)ステアリン酸ポリグリセリル-6Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
95461-65-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID901021747

What products actually use it for

What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner3
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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