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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 DECAISOSTEARATE

83

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 CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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

EU CosIng database

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

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