Poloxamer 407
Poloxamer 407
A multifunctional polymer used as a surfactant, solubiliser, and stabiliser. It is commonly used in micellar waters and pharmaceutical formulations.
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Safety: Generally well tolerated by most skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
0/5 — Will not clog pores
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
No aliases recorded
Functions
🧼 Cleansing
Removes dirt, oil and debris
🫧 Surfactant
Reduces surface tension between oil and water
⚖️ Stabiliser
Prevents ingredients from separating, degrading, crystallising, or losing their intended texture and performance.
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