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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