Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate

Fatty polyglycerin ester for pigment dispersion in anhydrous formulas. Helps distribute mineral filters and colorants evenly in sticks and lipsticks.

Evidence by route

Topical application

Weak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.

Safe dispersant for color cosmetics. Irritation and sensitization profile is low per CIR data.

Tolerability and safety

Irritation potential

Low

Allergen risk

Low

Pregnancy

Safe

Skin types

Suitable for

NormalDryOilyCombinationSensitive

Frequently asked questions

Is Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate safe during pregnancy?

Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.

What skin types is Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate for?

Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate suits: normal, dry, oily, combination, sensitive.