Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DECASTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A fully esterified polyglycerol-10 decastearate — a non-ionic emulsifier and emollient that stabilizes creams while leaving skin soft. Built from food-grade polyglycerol and stearic acid; mild, non-irritating chemistry.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable emulsifier for creams
- Skin-conditioning and softening
- Plant-derived backbone
Known concerns
- Limited substance-specific data
- No significant concerns at typical concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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