Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DODECA-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyglyceryl-10 ester rich in medium-chain caprylic and capric fatty acids — gentle, biodegradable emulsifier and skin conditioner. Class is well-tolerated and very mild.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild plant-based emulsifier
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Biodegradable
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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