Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate
What Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate is & what it does
Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate is a polyglycerol ester of isostearic acid, used in cosmetics as a nonionic emulsifier and surfactant. It helps form and stabilize emulsions and is often chosen for cleansing oils and balms because it lets oil rinse away cleanly with water. It gives a smooth, comfortable skin feel. It is a formulation helper with no UV-filtering or active skin function.
What is Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate?
Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate is a polyglycerol ester of isostearic acid, used in cosmetics as a nonionic emulsifier and surfactant.
What does Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate do in a formula?
It helps form and stabilize emulsions and is often used in cleansing oils and balms because it lets oil rinse away cleanly with water, leaving a smooth feel. It is not a UV filter.
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate safe?
It is widely used and generally considered safe as a formulation helper. No specific concerns are flagged for it in this catalog.
Sunscreens with Polyglyceryl-10 Decaisostearate
We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:
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bareMinerals Barepro 16hr Matte Concealer
74/100
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Guerlain L'Essentiel High Perfection - 24H Wear SPF 15
49/100