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

Stabilizes the emulsion
Helps maintain the aqueous and oil phases in a homogeneous system.
Forms creaminess
The stearate part supports the density and smooth glide of the texture.
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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