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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 HEPTACAPRYLATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A polyglycerol fatty-acid ester used as a mild emulsifier and emollient. Considered low-irritation and well tolerated; widely used in sensitive-skin formulations.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGEMULSION STABILISINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsifier
  • Low irritation

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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