Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DIMYRISTATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A diester emulsifier — two myristic acid (C14) chains on polyglycerin-10. Produces stable, fluid emulsions with a silky skin feel. Plant-based, non-ionic and very well tolerated on most skin types.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable fluid emulsions
- Silky non-greasy skin feel
- Plant-based myristic acid + glycerin
- Mild non-ionic emulsifier
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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