Poloxamer 237
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Pluronic 237
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Not Clean
OriginPoloxamer 237 belongs to the poloxamer chemical family, synthesized from propylene oxide and ethylene oxide polymers. It is produced through sequential polymerization and block copolymerization of these oxide monomers.
Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane (62;39)
CAS #
9003-11-6
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Surfactant Cleansing
Surfactant Emulsifying
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Strengthens Barrier
Lifts away dirt and oil
Mixes oil and water
The paper trail
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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