Polyglycerin-10

Polyglycerin-10 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 53 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePOLYGLYCERIN-10
FunctionHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number9041-07-0
EC number232-921-0
Prevalence53 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Serums 26.4%Face Cleansers 13.2%Wash Off Masks 13.2%Toners 9.4%General Moisturizers 5.7%Eye Moisturizers 3.8%

Frequently asked

What does Polyglycerin-10 do in skincare?
Polyglycerin-10 functions as a humectant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Polyglycerin-10 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Polyglycerin-10?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (26.4% of its uses).

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