Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DECAISOSTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A multi-ester emollient and emulsifier derived from decaglycerol and branched isostearic acid. Provides a smooth, non-greasy skin feel and helps stabilise creams and lotions; well-tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Smoothing emollient feel
- Stabilises water-in-oil emulsions
- Non-comedogenic isostearate base
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Limited standalone safety data
- Heavy occlusive feel at high use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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