Polyglyceryl-10 Trioleate
AKA “ACVWOBDQDPKAQH-IUPFWZBJSA-N
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Polyglyceryl-10 trioleate
AKA: ACVWOBDQDPKAQH-IUPFWZBJSA-N
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
A gentle cleanser derived from natural oils that removes makeup and impurities while keeping skin soft and balanced.
Formula
C84H158O23
Mol. Weight
1536.10
CAS #
102051-00-3
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Cleansing Surfactant
Removes Impurities
Traditional Use
Developed in the mid-20th century as a synthetic polyglyceryl ester derived from glycerin and oleic acid. Used in cosmetics as a gentle emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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