Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DIDECANOATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A dual-function emulsifier and emollient ester from decaglycerol and decanoic acid. Improves product feel and helps stabilise emulsions; biodegradable and well-tolerated on skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stabilises emulsions
- Light, non-greasy emollient feel
- Biodegradable
- Coconut-derived medium-chain ester
Known concerns
- Limited dedicated safety data
- Higher use levels may feel slick
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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