# POLYGLYCERIN-10

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_polyglycerin_10
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Humectant, Skin conditioning, Conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID30948961

> POLYGLYCERIN-10: Used in cosmetics as a humectant and a skin-conditioning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Polyglycerin-10 os a glycerin polymer containing 10 glycerin units; Decaglycerol
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/58366
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated august 19, 2016): https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/product/678413/Garnier_SkinActive_Clean_%2B_Shine_Control_Cleansing_Gel_%282016_formulation%29/

_Assessed by Greenveil._