Skin Conditioning
1,10-DECANEDIOL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A simple long-chain diol with mild antimicrobial action — pulls double duty as a solvent and a preservation booster. Well-tolerated at cosmetic levels and increasingly used in anti-aging serums.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial preservation boost
- Solvent action
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Mild eye irritation at high %
- No notable concerns at typical levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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