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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-10 DIMYRISTATE

88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A diester emulsifier — two myristic acid (C14) chains on polyglycerin-10. Produces stable, fluid emulsions with a silky skin feel. Plant-based, non-ionic and very well tolerated on most skin types.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Stable fluid emulsions
  • Silky non-greasy skin feel
  • Plant-based myristic acid + glycerin
  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier

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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