Polyglyceryl-5 Dioleate

Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Not Clean

OriginDerived from oleic acid and polyglycerin-5, both petroleum-derived or plant oil-derived compounds. Synthesized through esterification of oleic acid with polyglycerin-5 under controlled conditions.

Polyglyceryl-5 Dioleate is the diester of Oleic Acid and Polyglycerin-5

CAS #

-

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

Functions

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Emulsifier

Mixes Oil & Water

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

Concentration Guide

CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.

CIR · report published 2023

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR