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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 DODECACAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A polyglyceryl ester emulsifier built from glycerin and caprylic/capric fatty acids. PEG-free alternative to ethoxylated emulsifiers. Excellent safety profile — common in clean-beauty formulas.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild PEG-free emulsifier
  • Non-irritating polyglyceryl chemistry
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Generally very well-tolerated
  • Heavier emollient feel 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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.