POLOXAMER 403 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POLOXAMER 403
Safety grade: A
Poloxamer 403 is a lab-created chemical that acts like a bridge between oil and water, allowing them to mix together smoothly. It's commonly used in lotions and creams to keep ingredients from separating.
This ingredient helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in cosmetic products and reduces the surface tension of liquids, making formulas easier to spread and more stable.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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