POLYGLYCERYL-10 STEARATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.
POLYGLYCERYL-10 STEARATE
Safety grade: A
This is a gentle conditioning ingredient made by combining glycerin (a natural humectant) with stearic acid (a fatty acid). It works as an emulsifier and softener that helps keep skin feeling smooth and moisturized.
It conditions and softens the skin while helping to blend oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations, improving the product's texture and skin feel.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- PANTHENOL — Grade A
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL — Grade A
- ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN — Grade A