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Polyglycerol-10-Laurate

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Polyglycerol-10-Laurate is a non-ionic, biodegradable surfactant and emulsifier derived from natural lauric acid and polyglycerol (with ten glycerol units). It is known for its excellent emulsifying, dispersing, and solubilizing properties, especially in oil-in-water systems. Commonly used in cosmetics, food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, it is valued for being mild, non-toxic, and suitable for sensitive applications, including baby care and oral care.

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Description

Primary Uses
Cosmetic & Personal Care Products

Used as a primary emulsifier in creams, lotions, serums, and sunscreens.

Ideal for oil-in-water emulsions, providing smooth texture and stability.

Common in baby care, sensitive skin, and natural formulations due to its mildness.

Enhances spreadability and moisture retention in skincare products.

Food Industry

Functions as a food-grade emulsifier in sauces, dressings, and non-dairy creamers.

Used in low-fat and reduced-calorie foods to maintain texture and mouthfeel.

Helps stabilize flavors and colorants in beverages and emulsified concentrates.

Approved for use in foods as an emulsifier and dispersing agent in some jurisdictions.

Pharmaceuticals

Acts as a solubilizer and emulsifier for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Used in oral suspensions, creams, topical gels, and vaginal formulations.

Enhances bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs.

Oral Care Products

Included in toothpastes, mouthwashes, and dental gels as a mild surfactant.

Helps disperse oils and active ingredients uniformly.

 

Secondary Uses
Hair Care Formulations

Used in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks as a co-emulsifier and moisturizer.

Reduces irritation from stronger surfactants and improves scalp comfort.

Makeup & Color Cosmetics

Employed in foundations, BB creams, and emulsified makeup for stability and texture enhancement.

Pet Care Products

Safe for use in pet grooming products and medicated creams due to its non-toxic nature.

Natural & Organic Product Lines

Preferred in clean-label, green-certified, and eco-conscious product formulations.

Nutraceutical Emulsions

Stabilizes oil-based nutraceuticals in water-based formulations (e.g., Omega-3 drinks).

 

 

PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes
Chemical Name (IUPAC): Polyglyceryl-10 laurate

Common/Trade Name: Polyglycerol-10-Laurate

CAS Number: 34406-66-1

HS Code: 3402.13.00 (Non-ionic organic surfactants)

Synonyms: Polyglyceryl-10 mono/dilaurate; PG-10 Laurate; Non-ionic emulsifier

 

Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical State: Viscous liquid or soft solid (depending on ambient temperature)

Color & Odor: Pale yellow to colorless; mild or neutral odor

Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohols, and glycols

HLB Value: ~12–14 (ideal for O/W emulsions)

Acid Value: ≤ 10 mg KOH/g

Saponification Value: 140–180 mg KOH/g

pH (1% solution): 5.5 – 7.5

 

Safety & Hazard Attributes
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous

Toxicity: Low; safe for topical, oral, and food use (within regulatory limits)

Allergen Status: Non-allergenic; derived from natural vegetable oils

Irritation Potential: Very low (skin and eye irritation tests negative at standard use levels)

 

Storage & Handling Attributes
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool (15–25°C), dry place away from direct sunlight

Container Type: Food- or pharma-grade HDPE drums, IBCs, or plastic containers

Shelf Life: Up to 2 years if stored properly

Handling Precautions: Avoid moisture contamination; use clean, dry tools for handling

 

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
Complies with:

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009

U.S. FDA (food and cosmetic additive use – where applicable)

ECOCERT/COSMOS approved for use in natural and organic cosmetics

REACH-registered (EU chemical compliance)

 

Environmental & Health Impact
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable

Ecotoxicity: Low environmental risk; suitable for eco-friendly formulations

Bioaccumulation: Not expected

Allergenic Potential: None known

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions
PPE Required: Gloves and safety goggles for bulk handling

Handling Guidelines:

Use in well-ventilated areas

Avoid contact with eyes in concentrated form

Storage Measures: Keep sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation

 

First Aid Measures
Inhalation: Unlikely due to low volatility; if irritation occurs, move to fresh air

Skin Contact: Rinse with water; not known to cause irritation

Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with clean water; seek medical advice if discomfort persists

Ingestion: Generally regarded as safe in small amounts; seek medical help for large ingestion

 

Firefighting Measures
Fire Hazards: Non-flammable under normal conditions

Flash Point: >200°C (closed cup)

Extinguishing Media: Water spray, COâ‚‚, dry powder, or foam

Special Precautions: Use standard firefighting PPE

Hazardous Combustion Products: May emit carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide in a fire

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