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Emollient

C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID GLYCERIDE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A monoglyceride emollient and emulsifier from glycerin and a broad blend of branched C10-40 fatty acids. Provides smooth feel; broad spec leaves batch variability so it sits in upper yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Skin emollience
  • Mild emulsifier
  • Non-occlusive feel
  • Versatile chain length

Known concerns

  • Synthetic branched-chain origin
  • Limited dedicated safety dossier
  • Broad chain-length specification leaves variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related emollients

Same plant / compound family

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