Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Widely used cosmetic ingredient with excellent oxidative stability; long-chain saturated stearic acid derivative with adequate margin of safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate safe in cosmetics?
Widely used cosmetic ingredient with excellent oxidative stability; long-chain saturated stearic acid derivative with adequate margin of safety. The EU classifies Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate functions as: Skin-conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 94561-64-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate?
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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