emulsifier
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
Generally safe·Strong evidence
A mild, polyol ester emulsifier derived from glycerin and capric acid, commonly used in skincare and makeup formulations. Polyglyceryl esters are known for their gentle nature and are widely used in natural and clean beauty products.
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