Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-10 DODECACAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A polyglyceryl ester emulsifier built from glycerin and caprylic/capric fatty acids. PEG-free alternative to ethoxylated emulsifiers. Excellent safety profile — common in clean-beauty formulas.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild PEG-free emulsifier
- Non-irritating polyglyceryl chemistry
- Suitable for sensitive skin
Known concerns
- Generally very well-tolerated
- Heavier emollient feel possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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