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POLYGLYCERIN-10

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 3 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

6 of 6 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII P9060O936A · registered name POLYGLYCERIN-10 · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Polyglycerin-10 os a glycerin polymer containing 10 glycerin units; Decaglycerol

Cosmetic roles

Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Diglycerin and Polyglycerin-3, -6, and -10 as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ポリグリセリン-10: 本品は、グリセリン(*)の10量体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POLYGLYCERIN-10INCI폴리글리세린-10Korean label name (MFDS standard)DecaglycerolSynonymポリグリセリン-10Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
9041-07-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
232-921-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30948961

Measured properties

Appearance
solid
Melting/freezing point
349.84 ℃(est.)
Molecular weight
758.82 (est.)

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Humectant3
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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