Sweet Almond Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

Sweet Almond Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters 1
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AKA: Polyglycerol esters of sweet almond oil, Almond oil polyesters
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginNative to Middle East, Mediterranean. Sweet almond oil is cold-pressed from the kernels of Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis trees, native to the Mediterranean and Middle East regions. The oil is chemically modified through transesterification with polyglycerin-6 to create an emulsifying ester.
Sweet Almond Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil and Polyglycerin-6
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Kernel
CAS #
-
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Almond)
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
1
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