Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate

AKA: Oleic acid, Monoester with decaglycerol, 79665-93-3, WAUUDKUDZJXSKC-SVMKZPJVSA-N
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginDerived from oleic acid sourced from plant oils or animal fats combined with polyglycerin, a synthetic polyol compound. Produced through esterification of oleic acid with polyglycerin-10, creating a polyfunctional ester surfactant.
ester of decaglycerol and oleic acid
Formula
C48H96O23
Mol. Weight
1041.30
CAS #
79665-93-3
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Skin Irritant
1 study / 1 not irritating (CIR 717)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.21–3%
Rinse-off0.0000085%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR