Allowed in EU

Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate

A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, 9-(Z)-octadecenoates (1:2) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)

What does it do?

Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

EU regulatory status

Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate?

Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, 9-(Z)-octadecenoates (1:2) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)

Is Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate do in cosmetic products?

Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polyglyceryl-2 Dioleate is 67965-56-4 / 60219-68-3.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010