Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate

Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 296 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePOLYGLYCERYL-10 STEARATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number79777-30-3
Prevalence296 products (0.32% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches260

Used in

Serums 17.6%General Moisturizers 13.2%Toners 11.1%Wash Off Masks 5.7%Face Cleansers 4.7%Essences 4.4%

Frequently asked

What does Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate do in skincare?
Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (17.6% of its uses).

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