MEROXAPOL 172 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
MEROXAPOL 172
Safety grade: A
Meroxapol 172 is a man-made ingredient that helps mix water and oil together in cosmetic products. It works like a bridge that allows ingredients that normally don't blend to work together smoothly.
This ingredient acts as an emulsifier and surfactant to stabilize cosmetic formulations by combining water and oil-based components, creating a smooth, uniform texture and improving product performance.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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