SPF Scout · Ingredient
Polyglyceryl-6 Pentaoleate
CAS 104934-17-0
What this ingredient generally does
An emulsifier, meaning it helps oil and water mix. This keeps the two parts of the product blended into one smooth cream instead of separating.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation, and 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.
Fruit of the Earth, Inc. Fruit of the Earth Sun Town City Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
GUANG DONG 3 INS TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd Hi papa KIDS MINERAL FACE SUNSCREEN
U.S. formulation
Rite Aid Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 (Lotion)
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Supergoop! Daily Dose Bioretinol Mineral SPF 40
SPF 40 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Supergoop! DAILY SUPERGOOP DOSE BIORETINOL MINERAL SPF 40
SPF 40 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Up & Up Target Up and Up SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen
SPF 50 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.