Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A natural-derived sugar-based emulsifier — polyglycerol esterified with caprylic and capric acids. Very gentle, PEG-free, and a favorite in clean-beauty formulations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Gentle non-ionic emulsifier
- Solubilizes oils in water
- PEG-free alternative
- Excellent skin tolerance
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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