Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Polyglycerin-10 is a permitted emulsifier and humectant with good safety profile; manufacturers should verify limits on residual diglycidyl ethers or glycidol.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglycerin-10 safe in cosmetics?
Polyglycerin-10 is a permitted emulsifier and humectant with good safety profile; manufacturers should verify limits on residual diglycidyl ethers or glycidol. The EU classifies Polyglycerin-10 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyglycerin-10 allowed in the EU?
Polyglycerin-10 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglycerin-10 do in cosmetics?
Polyglycerin-10 functions as: Humectant, moisturizer, emulsifier, texture enhancer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 75790-84-0 (decaglycerol).
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglycerin-10?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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