Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 HEPTA(BEHENATE/STEARATE)
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyglyceryl ester of behenic and stearic acids — a mild, naturally derived emulsifier favoured in sensitive-skin formulas with no significant safety concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsification
- Naturally derived
- Sensitive-skin friendly
Known concerns
- Possible mild comedogenicity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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