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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 DICOCOATE

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A coconut-derived, mild diester emulsifier — coconut fatty acids on polyglycerin-10. Helps blend oil and water in creams while staying gentle on the skin barrier. Plant-based, biodegradable and well tolerated.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Coconut-derived mild emulsifier
  • Plant-based and biodegradable
  • Helps blend oil and water
  • Gentle on skin barrier

Known concerns

  • Coconut allergy — extremely rare but possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.