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POLYGLYCERYL-6 BEHENATE

POLYGLYCERYL-6 BEHENATE

Polyglyceryl-10 stearate is the ester of stearic acid with a glycerol polymer. It serves as a skin-caring ingredient with emulsifying properties.(1)

(1) Fiume, M. M., Bergfeld, W. F., Belsito, D. V., Hill, R. A., Klaassen, C. D., Liebler, D. C., Marks, J. G., Jr, Shank, R. C., Slaga, T. J., Snyder, P. W., Gill, L. J., & Heldreth, B. (2023). Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmetics. International journal of toxicology, 42(2_suppl), 5S-101S. https://doi.org/10.1177/10915818231174440