LITHIUM OXIDIZED POLYETHYLENE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
LITHIUM OXIDIZED POLYETHYLENE
Safety grade: A
This is a synthetic material made from polyethylene (plastic) that has been chemically modified and combined with lithium. It's used in cosmetics to help create a smooth, even texture and control how thick or thin a product feels.
This ingredient helps cosmetic products form a protective layer on the skin while also controlling the product's thickness and flow, ensuring a smooth and consistent application.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- SODIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
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- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- DISODIUM EDTA — Grade C