Emollient

Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate

Non-ionic polyglycerin emulsifier for creams, lotions, SPF, and decorative cosmetics. Helps create stable emulsions with a soft creamy finish.

emulsifierO/WPEG-freecreamy texture
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Amphiphilic non-ionic component with hydrophilic polyglycerin and lipophilic stearate parts.

Used in creams, lotions, sunscreens, and foundation formulas, masks, and conditioners.

Key Benefits

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Stabilizes the emulsion
Helps maintain the aqueous and oil phases in a homogeneous system.
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Forms creaminess
The stearate part supports the density and smooth glide of the texture.
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Suitable for PEG-free concepts
Can be used in systems where the formulator avoids ethoxylated emulsifiers.

Suitable for

creamslotionsSPFdecorative cosmetics

Main Actions

✓ emulsifying✓ stabilizing✓ texture enhancement✓ emollient feel
Functional, not an active component

It primarily forms the stability and sensory properties of the product; care properties depend on the rest of the formula.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate do for skin?
Used in creams, lotions, sunscreens, and foundation formulas, masks, and conditioners.
Who should use Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate?
Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate is suitable for: creams, lotions, SPF, decorative cosmetics.
Are there any warnings about Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate?
It primarily forms the stability and sensory properties of the product; care properties depend on the rest of the formula.

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