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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 MYRISTATE

CAS 87390-32-7 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A polyglyceryl emulsifier from plant-derived glycerin and myristic acid — gentle, PEG-free alternative for emulsifying oils into water. Mild on skin and popular in clean-beauty formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived non-ionic emulsifier
  • Excellent for oil-in-water emulsions and micellar systems
  • Mild on skin and eyes
  • PEG-free alternative for clean-beauty positioning

Known concerns

  • Mild thinning effect on oil phase
  • Newer than PEG emulsifiers — slightly less long-term data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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