Polyglyceryl-6 Citrullus Lanatus Seedate

Polyglyceryl-6 Citrullus Lanatus Seedate molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Watermelon Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginMember of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, native to Africa. Cold-pressed from the seeds to obtain the base oil. Esterified with polyglycerin-6 to create the final conditioning and emulsifying ingredient.
Polyglyceryl-6 Citrullus Lanatus Seedate is the ester of the fatty acids derived from Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil and Polyglycerin-6
Family
Cucurbitaceae (Gourd family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
-
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Locks In Moisture
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR