Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-characterized single-acid ester with no identified safety concerns; suitable for use in cosmetic formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate safe in cosmetics?
Well-characterized single-acid ester with no identified safety concerns; suitable for use in cosmetic formulations. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate functions as: Surfactant — emulsifying, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 117256-00-1 (commonly referenced).
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-10 Caprate?
adequate 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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