SPF Scout · Ingredient
Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate
CAS 33940-98-6
What this ingredient generally does
Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate is an emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. This keeps the oil and water parts of the product from separating.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation — nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Sun Bum Sun Bum Mineral 30 Sheer Sunscreen Face
U.S. formulation
Vacation Vacation SPF 30 Mineral
SPF 30 as labeled · U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.