Helps cleanse and blend ingredients together smoothly in the formula, ensuring the product applies evenly and effectively.
CAS #
9003-11-6
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from propylene oxide and ethylene oxide polymers derived from petroleum feedstocks. Produced through sequential polymerization and ethoxylation reactions to create a block copolymer structure.
Function
Surfactant - Cleansing | Surfactant - Emulsifying
Benefits
Surfactant Cleansing
Surfactant Emulsifying
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Strengthens Barrier
Lifts away dirt and oil
Mixes oil and water
Traditional Use
A poloxamer variant synthesized for cosmetic use. Functions as an emulsifier, surfactant, and texture modifier in personal care products.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not an Irritant